Sellammal v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 29/06/2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN

1. Sellammal

2. Vellaisamy

3. Sridhar @ Alagumuthu

4. Ranjith @ Ranjithkumar ... Petitioners/Accused Rank No.2 to 5 Vs The State Rep. By, The Inspector of Police, Narikudi Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

Crime No. 69 of 2022.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners :

M/s.Krishnan S, Advocate.

For Respondent :

Mr.P.Kottai Chamy, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 69 of 2022 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 offences punishable under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 506(i) of IPC and Section 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002, in Crime No.69 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that on 05.06.2022, the petitioners along with other accused went to the defacto complainant's house and demanded donation for death anniversary of Immanuvel Sekaran, but the defacto complainant refused to give money. At that time, the petitioners along with other accused abused him in filthy language and also attacked him with hand and caused injuries to him. Therefore, the present case came to be registered. 1/3

3.The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are innocent persons and they have been falsely implicated in this case. The petitioners have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent would submit that no one was injured in the said occurrence and also submitted that no previous case is pending against this petitioners.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that no one was injured in the said occurrence, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioners, however, with stringent conditions.

6.Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or their appearance, before the learned Judicial Magistrate Court, Narikudi, 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 the petitioners shall appear before the respondent police on every Saturday at 10.30 am until further orders. The petitioners shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. Scrupulously.

7.The petitioners shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail stands dismissed.

sd/- 29/06/2022 / TRUE COPY / /07/2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO

1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, NARIKUDI, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

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2. DO-THROUGH : THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT AT SRIVILLIPUTHUR.

3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NARIKUDI POLICE STATION, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.11522 of 2022 Date :29/06/2022 TTA USK/JM/SAR-I/08.07.2022/3P/5C 3/3