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Chenthilkumar v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-08-21Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twenty First day of August Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD) No.14260 of 2018 1 CHENTHILKUMAR 2 SUBASH ... PETITIONERS/ ACCUSED A-1 & A-2 Vs STATE REP.BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOTTAR POLICE STATION, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.305 OF 2018 ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : Mr.A.K.MANICKAM, Advocate For Respondent : Mr.V.NEELAKANDAN, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec. 439 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners are in judicial custody since 07.07.2018 for the offences punishable under Sections 465, 468, 471 and 420 I.P.C in Crime No.305 of 2018 on the file of the respondent police. They seek bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that on receiving information, the defacto complainant along with other government official went to the studio belonged to the accused persons and found that the accused have printed the fake Election Commission Identity Cards. Hence, the case has been registered.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent and they did not commit any offence as alleged by the prosecution. The petitioners are in incarceration from 07.07.2018 onwards. Hence, he prays for bail. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent would submit that the fake Election Commission Identity Cards and the computers were seized by the respondent. There is no previous case is pending against the petitioners and the investigation is pending.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5.It is seen that the fake Election Identity Cards were not issued to any general public and it was not used for any purpose.

Considering the above facts and circumstances and also considering the period of incarceration of the petitioners, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail subject to the following conditions:

(i) the petitioners shall execute 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 Judicial Magistrate No.II, Nagercoil.

(ii)the petitioners shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m until further orders;

sd/- 21/08/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO

1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II, NAGERCOIL.

2. DO-THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT AT NAGERCOIL.

3. THE OFFICER INCHARGE, DISTRICT PRISON, NAGERCOIL.

4. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOTTAR POLICE STATION, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to Mr.A.K.MANICKAM Advocate SR.No.15808

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.14260 of 2018 Date :21/08/2018 MS/PN/SAR-1/21.08.2018/2P.7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/