The High Court of Madras disposed of an anticipatory bail petition by directing the respondent police to complete the pending enquiry and register an FIR or close it within two weeks. Till compliance, the petitioner was not to be arrested.
Police directed to complete enquiry within two weeks and report; petitioner not to be arrested till then.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Thursday, the Sixth day of May Two Thousand Twenty One
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Ms Justice R.N. MANJULA
CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.8774 of 2021
1 DEEPAK TATER JAIN [ PETITIONERS / ACCUSED ]
2 GAYATTHIRI 3 VARSHA ASWANI
Vs
THE STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, T-13, KUNDRATHUR POLICE STATION, KUNDRATHUR, CHENNAI DISTRICT CR NO. NOT KNOWN OF 2021
For Petitioner : M/S.S.NAMBIRAJAN Advocate
For Respondent :MR. T.SHUNMUGARAJESWARAN, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side)
PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C.
ORDER : The Court Made the following order :-
The petitioner who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 406,420 and 506 (ii) of I.P.C, in Crime No. Not known of 2021, seeks anticipatory bail.
2.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent Police submitted that the petition enquiry in C.S.R.No.443 of 2021 is pending against the petitioner.
3.Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent police is directed to conduct the enquiry and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry within a period of two weeks from today and report before this Court on 21.05.2021. The parties are directed to cooperate with the enquiry.
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06/05/2021
This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried
into execution by all concerned
TRUE COPY
Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.)
High Court, Madras - 600 104.
TO
1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
T-13, KUNDRATHUR POLICE STATION,
KUNDRATHUR, CHENNAI DISTRICT
2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
HIGH COURT, MADRAS.
CC to M/S.S.NAMBIRAJAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges
Sr.5864
CRL OP.8774/2021
Date :06/05/2021
RVR 13/05/2021
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted pending police inquiry.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
DEEPAK TATER JAIN
GAYATTHIRI 3 VARSHA ASWANI
THE STATE REP BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE
R.N. MANJULA
As recorded by the court registry
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