Rajeev v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 14/09/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN CRL OP(MD). Nos.16492 and 16550 of 2023

1. Rajeev

2. Ayyappan ... Petitioners/Accused No.3 & 4 in Crl.O.P.(MD).Nos.16492 of 2023 1.Muthulakshmi 2.Kavitha ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 & 2 in Crl.O.P.(MD).Nos.16550 of 2023 Vs The Inspector of Police, Avudaiyarkovil Police Station, Avudaiyarkovil, Pudukkottai District.

(Crime No.108 of 2023.) ... Respondent/Complainant in both petitions.

(In both petitions) For Petitioner :

M/s.Raama Krishnan Ka., Advocate.

For Respondent :

Mr.B.Nambiselvan, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITIONS FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C.

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COMMON PRAYER :- For Bail in Cr.No.108 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police. COMMON ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners/A1 to A4 herein, who were arrested on 26.07.2023 for the alleged offence under Section 379 of IPC, in Crime No.108 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seek bail.

2.The case of the prosecution as per the defacto complainant is that on 15.07.2023 at about 3.50 p.m., while she was boarding a Bus her hand bag was missing with 4 soverigns of gold. Hence, the case. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioners are innocent persons and they were falsely implicated in this case and they have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that on 26.07.2023, the petitioners were arrested and A3 has given a confession, confessing that the accused Nos.1 and 2 have stolen the bag from the defacto complainant and thereafter, they all have jointly sold the gold chain and has shared the money. Hence, he opposed the grant of bail to the petitioners. But, there is no previous cases pending against the petitioners.

5.Considering the antecedents of the petitioners and also considering the 2/4

period of incarceration only, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioners with certain conditions.

6.Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail, on executing a personal 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 Judicial Magistrate, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai District and on further condition that the petitioners shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m. until further orders. sd/- 14/09/2023 / TRUE COPY / 14/09/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TM To 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai District.

2.Do through the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pudukkottai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Avudaiyarkovil Police Station, Avudaiyarkovil, Pudhukkottai District.

4.The Superintendent, Special Prison for Women, Trichy Tiruchirappalli District.

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5.The Officer Incharge, District Jail, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai District.

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

+2 CC to M/s.KA.RAAMAKRISHNAN, Advocate ( SR-13664 & 13665[I] dated 14/09/2023 )

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.16492 and 16550 of 2023 Date :14/09/2023 ED/ /SAR- (14/09/2023) 4P / 9C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4