Mahendran v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 01/04/2024 PRESENT THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Mahendran, Srilankan Tamilar Refugees Camp, Mandapam, Ramanathapuram District.
... Petitioner/Accused 2 Vs The Inspector of Police, Mandapam Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.
(Crime No.29/2024).
...Respondent/Complainant
For Petitioner : Mr.J.SANKARAPANDIAN, Advocate.
For Respondent : Mr.T.SENTHILKUMAR, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.29 of 2024 on the file of the Respondent Police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 323, 324 & 1/4
307 IPC in Crime No.29 of 2024, dated 21.02.2024, on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail.
2.A dispute arose out of a love affair of A4 and the son of the defacto complainant's sister on a same person and due to which, the petitioner and the first accused assaulted the defacto complainant by using a spanner. Hence, this complaint. 3.It is reported by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the injured person was discharged from the Hospital. 4.Considering the nature of offence and the fact that the injured has been discharged from the Hospital, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
5.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the Judicial Magistrate Court, Rameshwaram on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five thousand only), with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further conditions that:
[a]the petitioner and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhaar 2/4
card or bank pass book to ensure their identity. [b]the petitioner shall report before respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m, for a period of 15 days.
[c]the petitioner shall not tamper with the evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.
[d]the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial. [e]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]. [f]If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.
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VRN TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, RAMESWARAM.
2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.
3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MANDAPAM POLICE STATION, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.
4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.5043 of 2024 Date :01/04/2024 SA/JGB/SAR. /08.04.2024/4P/5C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023. 4/4