Mahesh v. The State Of Tamil Nadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 28.10.2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY CRL OP(MD)No.18540 of 2024 Mahesh ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs The Inspector of Police, Ammapettai Police Station, Thanjavur District.
Crime No.789/2024.
... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.B.K.Rajendran Advocate.
For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of B.N.S.S. U/s 439 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No.789/2024 on the file of the respondent police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Accused, who is arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 11.10.2024 for the offence punishable under Section 25(1-A) of the Arms Act, in 1/4
Crime No.789 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that on 11.10.2024, the petitioner is said to have wielded weapons and created nuisance in the public place. Hence, the complaint. 3.Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the material records of the case.
4.Considering the nature of occurrence in this case that the petitioner is said to be have been wielding the weapon and threatening the public, when the police party arrived at the scene, and considering the fact that the petitioner is imprisoned from 11.10.2024, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail with certain conditions.
5.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail, on 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 Judicial Magistrate, Papanasam.
(i)the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate/concerned court may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank Pass Book to ensure their identity; (ii)the petitioner shall stay at Trichy and report before the Inspector of Police, Lalgudi Police Station, Trichy, daily at 10.30 a.m., for a period of 10 days and thereafter, as and when required for interrogation. It is made clear that no relaxation 2/4
of the condition for the said period will be entertained by this court; (iii)the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness; (iv)the petitioner shall not abscond during trial. (v)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 petitioner 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]. (vi) If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229A IPC.
sd/- 28/10/2024 / TRUE COPY / 28/10/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
pal TO
1. The Judicial Magistrate, Papanasam.
2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, THANJAVUR DISTRICT AT KUMBAKONAM.
3. The Officer incharge, Sub-Jail, Papanasam, Thanjavur District.
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4. The Inspector of Police, Ammapettai Police Station, Thanjavur District.
5. The Inspector of Police, Lalgudi Police Station, Trichy.
6. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
ORDER
IN CRL OP(MD) No.18540 of 2024 Date :28/10/2024 MK/28.10.2024 4P/7C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4