G Jeyaram v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 19/07/2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice A.A.NAKKIRAN
1. G Jeyaram,
2. N Manikandan @ Udhayakumar, ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 & 2 Vs The Inspector of Police, Budalur Police Station, Thanjavur District.
Crime No. 281/2024.
... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : Mr.Dhilipan Pandian R.L., Advocate.
For Respondent : Mr.M.Vaikkam Karunanithi, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 281 of 2024 on the file of the respondent Police.
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ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners/accused, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Section 303(2) of BNS r/w. Section 21(1) of MMDR Act, 1957 in Cr.No.281 of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners have illegally transported 1 unit of river sand by using bullock cart. Hence, the complaint.
3. The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitoners are innocent and their names have been falsely implicated in this case and he seeks anticipatory bail.
4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side) would submit that the property has been recovered. He would further submit that investigation of the case is pending and hence, strongly opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioiner. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the fact that the property has been recovered, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners with certain conditions. 2/5
6.Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur District on condition that the petitioners shall execute 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 respondent Police or to the Police Officer, who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further conditions that:
(a) the petitioners are directed to pay a sum of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) each to the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Dispensary operated by the Registrar (Admin) (Account No:-6960810645, IFSC Code:- IDIB000H040, Indian Bank Madurai), without prejudice to their rights and contentions before the trial Court and produce the receipt/acknowledgment before the concerned Court while executing sureties; (b) the petitioners and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity; 3/5
(c)the petitioners shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 am for a period of two weeks and therafter, as and when required for interrogation; (d)the petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial;
(e)the petitioners shall not abscond either during investigation or trial; (f)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 petitioners 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]; and; (g)if the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.
sd/- 19/07/2024 / TRUE COPY / /07/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
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TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, THIRUVAIYARU, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.
2 DO-THROUGH :
THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, THANJAVUR DISTRICT AT KUMBAKONAM.
3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE BUDALUR POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.
4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
COPY TO:
THE REGISTRAR(ADMIN) MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
THE SECTION OFFICER, ACCOUNTS SECTION, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
+1 CC to M/s.R.L.DHILIPAN PANDIAN, Advocate ( SR-8240[I] dated 22/07/2024 )
ORDER
IN CRL OP(MD) No.10840 of 2024 Date :19/07/2024 SS/GS/SAR- /30/07/2024/5P/8C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 5/5