Kaleeshwaran v. The Inspector of Police

CRL OP(MD). No.8999 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 18/05/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice T.V.THAMILSELVI CRL OP(MD). No.8999 of 2023 Kaleeshwaran

... Petitioner/Accused 1

Vs. State rep., by The Inspector of Police, Kalaiyarkovil Police Station, Sivagangai District. In Crime No.127 of 2023. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : M/s.A.Mohana, Advocate

For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl.side) For Intervenor : Mr.R.Rajarajan, Advocate PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.127 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 448, 294(b), 324, 506(ii), 109 and 307 IPC and Section 4 of TNPHW Act in Crime No.127 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

¶2The case of the prosecution is that due to previous enmity between the petitioner and the defacto complainant, the petitioner along with other accused said to have trespassed into the victim's house and attacked her with aruval brutally with an intention to murder her. Hence, the complaint.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. CRL OP(MD). No.8999 of 2023

¶4The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the State would submit that the injured is still in hospital. He would further submit that investigation is in progress.

¶5Considering the seriousness and gravity of the offence alleged by the prosecution and also the facts that the injured is still in hospital and that the investigation is in initial stage, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner at this point of time.

¶6In the result, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

sd/- 18/05/2023 / TRUE COPY / /05/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. DAS TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KALAIYARKOVIL POLICE STATION, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT. 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.8999 of 2023 Date :18/05/2023 SA/24.05.2023/2P/3C