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M. Srinivsan v. State Rep.by

Madras HC15 Apr 2024CRL OP/6461/2024

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What is this about?

A man apprehending arrest for allegedly assaulting his son sought anticipatory bail in a family dispute. The court noted the investigation was nearly complete and granted anticipatory bail with conditions including periodic reporting to police.

What did the court decide?

Anticipatory bail granted on bond of Rs.10,000 with two sureties and conditions including weekly police reporting for one month.

M. Srinivsan Vs State Rep.by — Anticipatory Bail | Madras HC (2024)

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T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

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The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 324 and 506(2) of IPC, in Crime No.88 of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail.

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The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner had assaulted his son and caused injuries to him. Hence, the complaint.

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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that there was a family dispute between the petitioner and the defacto complainant. He further submitted that the petitioner is the husband of the defacto complainant, a false case has been given. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that there is no previous case pending as against the petitioner and the investigation is almost completed. However, he vehemently opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the investigation is almost completed, this Court is inclined

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to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions.

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Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, within a period of fifteen days from the date on which the order copy is made ready, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Vellore, on condition that the petitioner shall execute 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 respondent police orthe police officer who intends to arrest or to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed and on further condition that:

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[a] the petitioner 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.

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[b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent police on every Saturday at 10.30 a.m., for a period of one month and thereafter, as and when required for interrogation.

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[c] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

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[d] the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

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[e] 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].

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[ f ] If the accused thereafter abscond, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229-A IPC.

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