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Karthikeyan v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-09-29Honourable Mr Justice A.A.Nakkiran2 pages

CRL OP(MD). No.17373 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 29/09/2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice A.A.NAKKIRAN CRL OP(MD). No.17373 of 2022 Karthikeyan ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs State Rep.by The Inspector of Police, Karungal Police Station, Kanyakumari District.

(Crime No.134/2022)..

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sundarapandian,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.134/2022 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, on the side of the prosecution, it is stated that earlier anticipatory bail petition filed by the petitioner was dismissed by this Court in Crl.OP(MD)No.8207 of 2022, dated 01.08.2022 with the following directions:

"The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that because of mental and behavioural disorder the petitioner was admitted in Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram and now, still is taking treatment for mental illness.

2. In view of the said submission, the question of anticipatory bail may not arise. The custody petition only will lie as per the provision of the Mental Health Act.

3. With the above observation, this Criminal original Petition is disposed of."

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CRL OP(MD). No.17373 of 2022 2.In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. However, the petitioner is at liberty to file a fresh petition before the concerned lower Court. sd/- 29/09/2022 / TRUE COPY / /10/2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KARUNGAL POLICE STATION, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.17373 of 2022 Date :29/09/2022 pnm PKP/SVR/SAR /07.10.2022/2P/3C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2