CRL OP(MD). No.12226 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Date : 31/07/2024
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice A.A.NAKKIRAN
CRL OP(MD). No.12226 of 2024
Ramkumar, ... Petitioner/Accused No.3
Vs
The Inspector of Police,
Srivilliputhur (*)Town Police Station,
Viruthunagar District.
Crime No. 222/2024. ... Respondent/Complainant
For Petitioner : M/s.Elakkiya M,
Advocate.
For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi,
Additional Public Prosecutor
PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.483 of BNSS
PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No. 222 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :-
The petitioner/A3, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on
23.05.2024 for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 324 and (**)302
of IPC, in Crime No.222 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.
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2.The case of the prosecution is that due to previous enmity, the petitioner
along with other accused, abused the husband of the defacto complainant in filthy
language and attacked him. Due to grievous injuries, he died. Hence, the complaint.
3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is
innocent and he has not committed any offence as mentioned in the FIR. He would
further submit that the petitioner is in judicial custody from 23.05.2024 and hence, he
may be granted bail.
4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the investigation
is in preliminary stage and the petitioner is having 4 previous cases. Hence, he
vehemently, opposed to grant bail to the petitioner.
5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the
period of incarceration, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner on certain
conditions.
6.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 Court No.II, Srivilliputhur.
(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
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card or Bank Pass Book to ensure their identity;
(ii)the petitioner shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m.,
until further orders;
(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 abscond, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section
229A IPC;
sd/-
31/07/2024
(*)(**)Amended as per Order of the Court
dt.08/08/2024 in Crl.MP(MD).8016/2024
in Crl.OP(MD).12226/2024 by DBCJ.
/ TRUE COPY /
09/08/2024
Sub-Assistant Registrar
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,
Madurai - 625 023.
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DSS
TO
TO BE SUBSTITUED AS PER ORDER OF THE COURT DT.31/07/2024 ALREADY
DESPATCHED
1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II,
SRIVILLIPUTHUR.
2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE,
VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT AT SRIVILLIPUTHUR.
3 THE SUPERINTENDENT,
CENTRAL PRISON, MADURAI.
4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
SRIVILLIPUTHUR TOWN POLICE STATION,
VIRUTHUNAGAR DISTRICT.
5 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
+1 CC to M/s.M.JEYARAM SIDHARTH, Advocate ( SR-9044[I] dated 31/07/2024 )
ORDER IN
CRL OP(MD) No.12226 of 2024
Date :31/07/2024
SA/SAR. /01.08.2024/4P/7C
TRP
SA/SAR./09.08.2024/4P/7C
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023.
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