Selvakumar, S/O.Maruthachalam, v. State Rep By The Inspector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Thirtieth day of October Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD) No.19385 of 2018 1 SELVAKUMAR 2 SELVAMPIGAI 3 RAJAGOPAL 4 LATHA @ PADMALATHA ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED NO. 1 TO 4 Vs STATE REP BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, SATTUR, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.11 of 2018) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioners : Mr.M.M.MANIVEL PANDIAN Advocate For Respondent : Mr.V.NEELAKANDAN,Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 406, 498(A), 506(i) I.P.C and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prevention of Harassment of Women Act and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dowry Harassment of Women Act, in Crime No.11 of 2018, seek anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners abused and assaulted the defacto complainant at her matrimonial home for the reason of demanding dowry.

3.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the investigation is pending.

5.Taking note of the facts and circumstances, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Sattur, Virudhunagar District and on their executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) each with two sureties each 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 as and when required for interrogation. The petitioners shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously.

6.The petitioners 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.

sd/- 30/10/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO-I, SATTUR,VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, VIRUDHUNAGAR AT SRIVILLIPUTTUR.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, SATTUR, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.M.M.MANIVEL PANDIAN Advocate SR.No.20620 PS/PN/SAR-1/08/11/2018/2P/6C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.19385 of 2018 Date :30/10/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/