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Devi v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-08-24Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

CRL OP(MD). No.8562 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 24/08/2020 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice V.BHARATHIDASAN CRL OP(MD). No.8562 of 2020 Devi ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Pudukkottai.

(In Crime No.Not Known of 2020). ... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.K. Suyambulinga Bharathi, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.Not Known of 2020 on the file of the Respondent Police ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who is the sole accused, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the offence punishable under Section 420 of IPC, in Crime No.Not Known of 2020, on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending against the petitioner.

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4. In view of the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side), the respondent Police is directed to complete the enquiry, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, the respondent police shall register the First Information Report or close the petition enquiry. Till then, the respondent police is directed not to arrest the petitioner.

5. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is closed. sd/- 24/08/2020 / TRUE COPY / / /2020 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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.

TO

1. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, PUDUKKOTTAI.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8562 of 2020 Date :24/08/2020 VSG SRS/ VR/ SAR-III/ 26.08.2020/ 2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2