Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6782/2021disposed of

G.Indira v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-05-20Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 20/05/2021 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN CRL OP(MD). No.6782 of 2021 G.Indira ... Petitioner/Accused Rank Not known Vs The State represented by The Inspector of Police, Kariyapatti Police Station, Virudhunagar District, Cr.No.Not known of 2021. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.Sebastian Raj.A.E.

Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.S.Ravi, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory bail in Crime No.Not known of 2021 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 294(b) and 506(i) of I.P.C., in Crime No.Not Known of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 3.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police submitted that no case has been registered as against the petitioner and the petition enquiry is pending. Hence, the question of granting anticipatory bail to the petitioner does not arise. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4.At this stage, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that considering the present pandemic situation, a direction may be given to the respondent police not to harass the petitioner under the guise of enquiry. 5.In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, no such direction can be issued to the respondent police and it is the duty of the petitioner to appear before the respondent police for enquiry.

6.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of, accordingly. Sd/- 20/05/2021 / TRUE COPY / / /2021 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

MM/IAS Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

1. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KARIYAPATTI POLICE STATION, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6782 of 2021 Date : 20/05/2021 VB JC SAR IV(01/06/2021) 2P / 3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/