U. Manikandan, v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Twenty Third day of May Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice T.KRISHNAVALLI CRL OP(MD) No.8617 of 2018 1 U. MANIKANDAN, 2 S. DURAI, 3 Y. BRIGHT @ ALWIN BRIGHT, ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED NO.1 TO 3 Vs THE STATE REP.BY, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KANNIYAKUMARI POLICE STATION, KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT, CRIME NO.520 OF 2016 ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : M/S.T.THIRUMURUGAN Advocate For Respondent : Mr.PRABHU RAMACHANDRAN Govt.Advocate(Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 294(b) and 188 of IPC., in Crime No.520 of 2016, seek anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the defacto complainant is the Manager of Arulmigu Bagavathi Amman Thirukovil, Kanniyakumari. He lodged a complaint that the petitioners were installed asbestos sheet on their shops without the permission of the temple Authority and when the same was questioned by him, the petitioners abused him by using filthy language. Hence, based on his complaint, this case has been registered against the petitioners.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent persons, they have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays for anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent on instructions, would submit that the investigation is pending.

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5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to grant the relief of anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

6. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance before the learned Magistrate concerned within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, on their executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) each, with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Nagercoil, or to the satisfaction of the respondent police or the police officer who intends to arrest and on further condition that the petitioners shall appear before the respondent police daily twice at 10.30 a.m., and 5.00 p.m., until further orders.

sd/- 23/05/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO I, NAGERCOIL.

2 -DO- THRO THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KANYAKUMARI AT NAGERCOIL.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KANNIYAKUMARI POLICE STATION, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT.

4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1. CC to M/S.T.THIRUMURUGAN Advocate SR.No.9009

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8617 of 2018 Date :23/05/2018 PJL MV:PMI:GSR:24/05/2018/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/