Paul Pandi v. The Inspector Of Police

CRL OP(MD).No.12401 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 14/09/2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice R.THARANI CRL OP(MD).No.12401 of 2022 Paulpandi ... Petitioner/1st Accused Vs The State represented by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Sttion, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District, in Crime No.33 of 2021.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.M.S.Jeyakarthik Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 33 of 2021 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/ Accused No.1, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 417 of IPC andn Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act in Crime No.33 of 2021, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner has sexually abused the defacto complainant with a false promise of marriage. The defacto complainant has gave birth to a child. Hence the complaint.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is a married man and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. He has been falsely implicated in this case and pray the petitioner to be released on anticipatory bail. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

CRL OP(MD).No.12401 of 2022 4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) submitted that the petitioner has married another woman and the defacto complainant was not married and she gave birth to a male child and pray the petition to be dismissed.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, considering the nature of the offence and this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original petition is dismissed. sd/- 14/09/2022 / TRUE COPY / /09/2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

pnn TO 1.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Sttion, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.12401 of 2022 Date :14/09/2022 RK/SVR/SAR-1(19/09/2022) 2P/3C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2