Seethammal v. The Inspector Of Police,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Fifth day of June Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL OP(MD) No.8887 of 2018 1 SEETHAMMAL 2 SELVI 3 KALAIARASI 4 SELVAM ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED Nos.1 to 4 Vs THE STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DEVIPATTINAM POLICE STATION, DEVIPATTINAM, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT .

CRIME NO.85/2018 ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : M/S.S.SATHYA CHIDAMBARAM Advocate For Respondent : Mr.A.ROBINSON, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who are arrayed as accused Nos.1 to 4 apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 3223, 324, 506(ii) IPC and Section 4 of Women Harassment Act, on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent persons and they have not committed any of the offences as alleged by the prosecution. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the State submitted that the injured has been discharged from the hospital.

4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Ramanathapuram District and on executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Ten Thousand only) each with two sureties for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that the petitioners shall appear before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m. for a period of one week and thereafter as and when required for interrogation. The petitioners shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously.

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

sd/- 05/06/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.1 RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT 2 DO-THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DEVIPATTINAM POLICE STATION, DEVIPATTINAM, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT 4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI +1. CC to M/S.S.SATHYA CHIDAMBARAM Advocate SR.No.9557 TA JAM/11/06/2018/ PN/VK/ 2P-6C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8887 of 2018 Date :05/06/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/