Neelakandan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 06.06.2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice B.PUGALENDHI 1.Neelakandan 2.Ajith 3.Mukilan 4.Venkatesan 5.Hariprasath @ Hariharan ... Petitioners / Accused Vs The Inspector of Police, Peravurani Police Station, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No.125 of 2024) ... Respondent / Complainant For Petitioners :

Mr.B.Anandan, Advocate For Respondent :

Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate(Crl.side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.125/2024 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 294(b), 324, 323 and 506(ii) IPC in Crime No.125 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that a dispute arose between the defacto 1/3

complainant and accused persons with regard to the arrangements of funeral, in which, the accused persons assaulted the defacto complainant and three others with wooden logs.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are innocents persons and they did not commit any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) appearing for the respondent Police raises serious objections to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners by stating that the defacto complainant sustained grievous injury in his head and he is still in hospital.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the nature of injury sustained by the defacto complainant, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed.

sd/- 06/06/2024 / TRUE COPY / /06/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.I /II /III /IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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GNS To 1.The Inspector of Police, Peravurani Police Station, Thanjavur District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.B.ANANDAN, Advocate ( SR-6238[I] dated 07/06/2024 )

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8255 of 2024 Date :06/06/2024 ED/ GS /SAR- (13/06/2024) 3P / 4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3