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Karthick v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-06-19Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 19/06/2020 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice M.DHANDAPANI Karthick, ... Petitioner/1st Accused Vs The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Sayalkudi Police Station, Ramanathapuram District, in (Crime No. 135 of 2020). ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.M.S.Jeyakarthik, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 135 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police ORDER : The Court made the following order :- Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate(Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent.

2. The petitioner apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 323, 324, 506(ii) & 307 of IPC r/w 120(B) of IPC, in Crime No.135 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

3.The case of the prosecution is that on 18.04.2020 at about 6.00 a.m, when the defacto complainant and his brother, by name, Murugan went to Kanmoi, the accused persons came there and abused the defacto complainant by using filthy languages and attacked the defacto complainant by using stickle and iron rod, thereby caused 1/3

injuries to the leg of the defacto complainant. Hence, the complainant.

4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent and he did not commit any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

5. The learned Government Advocate (crl.side) appearing for the respondent State, on instructions, would submit that in this case, injured has already been discharged from the hospital.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the fact that the injured has discharged from the hospital, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions.

(i) Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Kadaladi and on his executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned; (ii) The petitioner shall appear before the respondent police daily at 10.00 a.m., for a period of two weeks and thereafter, as and when required, for interrogation. (iii) On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/ Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji Vs. State of Kerala [(2005) AIR SCW 5560]; and (iv) If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.

7. The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed.

8.The petitioner shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C scrupulously.

sd/- 19/06/2020 / TRUE COPY / / /2020 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO

1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KADALADI.

2. DO THRO'THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT

3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SAYALKUDI POLICE STATION, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6435 of 2020 Date :19/06/2020 SKN AE/PN/SAR-III (23.06.2020) 3P 5C 3/3