Lawrence Sophia v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 12/06/2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice B.PUGALENDHI Lawrence Sophia, ... Petitioner/Accused(Rank not known) Vs The State represented by The Inspector of Police, Vaiyampatti Police Station, Trichy District.

(Crime No. not known of 2024).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joel Paul Antony, 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. not known of 2024 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent Police, in 1/3

connection with a case in Crime No.not known of 2024, for the offence punishable under Section 420 IPC, has filed this petition seeking anticipatory bail. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent Police submits that no petition/no enquiry is pending against the petitioner.

3.In view of the above submission, this Court is of the view that since no case has been registered against the petitioner, there is no apprehension of arrest. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 12/06/2024 / TRUE COPY / /06/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

LR TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE VAIYAMPATTI POLICE STATION, TRICHY DISTRICT.

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

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+1 CC to M/s.A.JOEL PAUL ANTONY, Advocate ( SR-6436[I] dated 13/06/2024 )

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8600 of 2024 Date :12/06/2024 SS/JGB/SAR- /20/06/2024/3P/4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3