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Rajapandi v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-09-13Honourable Mrs Justice R. Tharani3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 13/09/2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice R.THARANI

1. Rajapandi

2. Kamaraj ... Petitioners/Accused (Rank Not Known) Vs The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Parthibanoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

Crime No.147 of 2022. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : M/s.SENTHIL MURUGAN.C., 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.147 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners/Accused, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 294(b), 323, 506(i) I.P.C and Section 4 of TNPHW Act, in Crime No.147 of 2022, on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 06.09.2022 due to previous enmity, the accused persons quarreled with the defacto complainant, abused her in filthy language and assaulted her with deadly weapons and also threatened her with dire consequences. Hence, the complaint.

3. On the side of petitioners, it is stated that the petitioners are innocent and not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

Hence, prays to release the petitioners on anticipatory bail.

4.On the side of prosecution, it is stated that the injured was treated as out patient and that there is no previous cases pending against the petitioners.

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5.Considering the dispute between the parties and nature of the case, the injured was treated as out patient and that the petitioners are not having any previous case at their credit, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners. 6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Paramakudi, 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 learned Magistrate concerned and on further conditions that: (a)the petitioners and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the learned Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhaar card or bank pass book to ensure their identity;

(b)the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 am for a period of two weeks and thereafter, as and when required for interrogation.

(c)the petitioners shall not tamper with the evidence or witness either during investigation or trial; (d)the petitioners shall be present before the Court on hearing dates and before the respondent police as and when required; (e)on breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/ Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioners 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;

(f)if the accused/ petitioners thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.

sd/- 13/09/2022 / TRUE COPY / /09/2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE PARAMAKUDI.

2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PARTHIBANOOR POLICE STATION, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.SENTHIL MURUGAN C Advocate SR.No.9910

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.16422 of 2022 Date :13/09/2022 SA/SVR/SAR.2/20.09.2022/3P/6C 3/3