Sakthivel.M v. The Inspector of Police

CRL OP(MD). No.7139 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 18/04/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD). No.7139 of 2023 Sakthivel.M, ... Petitioner/Accused

Vs The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Thallakulam Police Station, Madurai City. (Crime No.208/2023). ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.Bharathi.K, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :- For Bail in Cr No.208/2023 on the file of the respondent police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/accused, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 17.03.2023 for the offence punishable under Sections 366 of IPC and sections 5(l) and 6 of POCSO Act in crime No.208 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner herein had kidnapped the minor girl and committed penetrative sexual assault on the minor victim girl and also threatened her with dire consequences , hence the case.

¶3Heard both sides and perused the materials available on record including the First Information Report.

¶4It is seen that the petitioner fell in love with the victim girl and thereafter he had kidnapped the victim girl aged about 17 years from her college and had committed penetrative sexual assault on the minor victim hence he has committed a very serious and heinous offence as against the minor victim girl, hence this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. CRLeOP(MD).eNo.7139eofe2023

¶5In the result the petition stands dismissed. sd/- 18/04/2023 / TRUE COPY / /04/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. AAV TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THALLAKULAM POLICE STATION, MADURAI CITY. 2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL JAIL, MADURAI. 3 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.7139 of 2023 Date :18/04/2023 SA/BUC/SAR.3/25.04.2023/2P/4C