CRL OP(MD). No.18949 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Date : 30/10/2024
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
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1. Sugasini
2.Ramar
3.Mariyaplarans
... Petitioners/Accused No.1,3& 4
Vs
The State of Tamil Nadu rep by its,
The Inspector of Police,
Kuruvikulam Police Station,
Tenkasi District.
Crime No.218 of 2024.
... Respondent/Complainant
For Petitioners: M/s.Veerapandi.S.P,
Advocate.
For Respondent : Mr.A.Albert James,
Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C
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PRAYER :-
For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.218 of 2024 on the file of the respondent Police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :-
The petitioners/A1, A3 & A4, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent
police for the offences punishable under Sections 127(2), 296(b), 115(2) and 351(3) of
BNS, in Crime No.218 of 2024, seek anticipatory bail.
2.The case of the prosecution is that due to previous enmity with regard to
fixing the pipe line, the petitioners and the other accused are said to have abused the
defacto complainant in filthy language and attacked him with a wooden log and
caused injuries. Hence, the complaint.
3.Heard both sides.
4. Considering the nature of the allegations that, on account of fixing the pipe
line, the occurrence took place, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the
petitioners with certain conditions.
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5.Accordingly, the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail in the event of
their arrest or their appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date of
receipt of a copy of this order, before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Sankarankovil,
on condition that the petitioners shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees
Ten Thousand only) each with two sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of
the learned Magistrate concerned and on further conditions that:
(a)the petitioners and the sureties shall affix their photographs and left thumb
impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar
card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity;
(b)the petitioners shall report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 am for
a period of two weeks and thereafter, as and when required for interrogation;
(c)the petitioners shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during
investigation or trial;
(d)the petitioners shall not abscond either during investigation or trial;
(e)on breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/ Trial
Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioners in accordance with
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law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioners 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]; and;
(f)if the accused thereafter abscond, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section
229-A IPC.
sd/-
30/10/2024
/ TRUE COPY /
/11/2024
Sub-Assistant Registrar (CS-I / II /III/ IV)
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,
Madurai - 625 023.
DSS
TO
1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE,,
SANKARANKOVIL.
2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE,
TENKASI.
3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
KURUVIKULAM POLICE STATION,
TENKASI DISTRICT.
4. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,
MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
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+1 CC to M/s.P.VEERAPANDI, Advocate ( SR-13553[I] dated 04/11/2024 )
ORDER
IN
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Date :30/10/2024
RK/VR (21/11/2024) 5P / 6C
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from
17/07/2023
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