Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/22649/2022disposed of

Ramaraj v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-03-14Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Fourteenth day of March Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD) No.22649 of 2022 1 RAMARAJ 2 MEENA 3 ALAGARSAMY ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED NO. (RANK NOT KNOWN) Vs THE STATE REP BY, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, TIRUCHULI POLICE STATION, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2022) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.BALAMURUGAPANDI D, Advocate For Respondent : R.M.ANBUNITHI, Additional Public Prosecutor Intervenor :

MR.M.JOTHI BASU, Advocate PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. PRAYER: FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN CRIME NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2022 ON THE FILE OF THE RESPONDENT POLICE.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 406, 420 and 506(1) of IPC in Crime.No.Not known of 2022, seek anticipatory bail.

2.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry against the petitioners is pending. 3.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) for the respondent. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent police has to issue notice under Section 41(A) of Cr.P.C to the petitioners and the petitioners are directed to appear before the respondent police and the Investigating Officer has to conduct the enquiry by strictly following the procedures therein and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioners, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The parties are directed to cooperate with the enquiry. It is needless to say that the respondent police shall not take any coercive steps to secure the accused till the completion of enquiry on the complaint lodged by the defacto complainant.

5. With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

sd/- 14/03/2023 / TRUE COPY / /03/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

sji TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE TIRUCHULI POLICE STATION, VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT.

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

+1. CC to M/S.BALAMURUGAPANDI D Advocate SR.No.4206, dt.14/03/2023

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.22649 of 2022 Date :14/03/2023 SI(24.03.2023) 2P/ 4C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis