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Paramasivam v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-05-10Honourable Mrs Justice R. Kalaimathi3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 10.05.2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice R.KALAIMATHI Paramasivam ... Petitioner / Sole Accused Vs State represented by The Inspector of Police, Keelarajakularaman Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

(Crime No.41 of 2023) ... Respondent / Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balaji, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy, Government Advocate (Crl. Side).

PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.41 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/sole accused, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 448 and 506(2) IPC and Section 4 of TN Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002, in Crime No.41 of 2023, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that due to previous enmity, on 28.04.2023 at about 12.00 p.m., the petitioner had trespassed into the defacto complainant's house, abused the defacto complainant in filthy language and threatened her with dire consequences and also damaged the door. Hence, the complaint.

3. Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record including the First Information Report. 1/3

4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that no one was injured in the incident and also the fact that the petitioner is not having any previous cases, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions.

5. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Rajapalayam, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further conditions that:

[a]the petitioner and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhaar card or bank pass book to ensure their identity.

[b]the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m., for a period of two weeks and thereafter, as and when required for interrogation.

[c]the petitioner shall not tamper with the evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

[d]the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

[e]On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner is released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005)AIR SCW 5560]. [f]If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.

sd/- 10/05/2023 / TRUE COPY / /05/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Rajapalayam.

2.Do through the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur.

3.The Inspector of Police, Keelarajakularaman Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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

+1 CC to M/s.A.BALAJI, Advocate ( SR-7319[I] dated 11/05/2023 )

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8717 of 2023 Date :10/05/2023 ED/BUC/SAR- 4(12/05/2023) 3P 5C 3/3