Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/22919/2022disposed of

Gayathri @ Kayalvizhi v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-01-10Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

CRL OP(MD) No.22919 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Tenth day of January Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL OP(MD) No.22919 of 2022 1 GAYATHRI @ KAYALVIZHI 2 R.PANDISELVI 3 A.LATHIKA 4 C.SARATHA 5 C.TAMILSELVI ... PETITIONERS / ACCUSED RANK NOT KNOWN Vs THE STATE REP.BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE S.S.KOTTAI POLICE STATION, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT (CRIME NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2022) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. VELAVADHAS.H Advocate For Respondent : MR.M.VEERANTHIRAN Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 324, 506(ii) 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.

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 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 1/2

CRL OP(MD) No.22919 of 2022 F.I.R or close the petition enquiry, within a period of two weeks from today. The parties are directed to co-operate 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 closed.

sd/- 10/01/2023 / TRUE COPY / /01/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE S.S.KOTTAI POLICE STATION, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.22919 of 2022 Date :10/01/2023 TR/MMS/SAR-I(12.01.2023) 2P 3C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2