Manokaran v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twenty Third day of October Two Thousand and Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD) No.18622 of 2018 MANOKARAN ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED RANK A1 Vs STATE REPRESENTED BY, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SOOLAKARAI POLICE STATION, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

CRIME NO. 197 OF 2018 ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : Mr.R.MURUGARAJ, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.M.ASHOKAN, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner/A1, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offence punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 323, 354(2) of I.P.C. read with Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Women Harassment Act, 2002, in Crime No.197 of 2018, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that due to minor disputes the petitioner filed a petition in Cr.M.P.No.3714 of 2018 before the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Virudhunagar to register a case as against the petitioner and the same has been ordered and accordingly, the present case has been registered. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has nothing to do with the commission of offence as alleged by the prosecution. 4.The learned Government Advocate (criminal side) submitted that the injured has been discharged from the hospital. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.Taking note of the facts and circumstances, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Virudhunagar, and on his executing 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 condition that the petitioner shall appear before the respondent police as and when required for interrogation. The petitioner shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously. 6.The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed.

sd/- 23/10/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1.THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II, VIRUDHUNAGAR.

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

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

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

+1. CC to MR.R.MURUGARAJ Advocate SR.No.20206.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.18622 of 2018 Date :23/10/2018 RAM/MMS/29.10.2018/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/