Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/18779/2024allowed

Kalaivani, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By

2024-11-07Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 07.11.2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL OP(MD)No.18779 of 2024 1.Kalaivani 2.Sathiya @ Durgalakshmi ... Petitioners/Accused 2&4 Vs State rep by The Inspector of Police, Patteeswaram Police Station, Thanjavur District.

Crime No. 82 of 2022 ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners: M/s.R.Maheswaran, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.A.Albert James, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.482 of BNSS Act. PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.82/2022 on the file of the respondent police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent Police for the alleged offence under Sections 147, 294(b), 384, 379, 323, 506(i) of IPC r/w. 1/3

Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act in Crime No. 82 of 2022, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The petitioners are arrayed as accused in C.C.No.225 of 2023, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kumbakonam, for the offences punishable under Sections Sections 147, 294(b), 384, 379, 323, 506(i) of IPC r/w. Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act.

3. The petitioners were absent during the trial in C.C.No.225 of 2023, on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kumbakonam. Therefore non bailable warrant came to be issued on 26.03.2024.

4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners undertakes that the petitioners shall appear before the Court below regularly on all future hearing dates without fail.

5. Considering the undertaking given by the petitioners, the petitioners are directed to appear before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kumbakonam, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and file a petition to recall the NBW issued against them. The concerned Magistrate is directed to consider the same on merits and pass orders on the same day. 2/3

6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. sd/- 07/11/2024 / TRUE COPY / / /2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

pal TO 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Kumbakonam.

2.The Chief Judicial Magistrate No.II, Thanjavur @ Kumbakonam.

3. The Inspector of Police, Patteeswaram Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.18779 of 2024 Date :07/11/2024 KVL/23.11.2024 3P/5C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3