Alagar Manikandan v. The Inspector of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 08/09/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN

¶1Alagar Manikandan,

¶2Ramakrishnan,

¶3Dineshpandi, ... Petitioners/Accused 1 to 3 Vs The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Thadicombu Police Station, Dindigul District, Crime No.238/2023.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.MUNIYANDI.S,

Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.B.NAMBISELVAN,

Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No.238/2023 on the file of the respondent police ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Accused, was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on

01.08.2023, for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 392 and 397 of IPC, in Crime No. 238 of 2023, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

¶2The case of the prosecution that the defacto complainant owned two Alexandrite stones worth about Rs.1,50,000/-. The defacto complainant approached the accused Nos. 1 and 2 to sell the stone. For that purpose the defacto complainant along with the accused Nos. 1 and 2 went to Coimbatore in a car. At that time another car came in front of the their car and some accused persons, attacked the defacto complainant with aruval and the accused No.1 and 2 and snatched the alexandrite stones from the defacto complainant. The defacto complainant sustained grievous injury in this incident and admitted in the hospital. Hence the complaint.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent, they have not committed any offence alleged by the prosecution. They have been wrongly implicated in this case.

¶4Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that totally seven accused are there in this case. The petitioners were arrested and other accused persons are yet to be apprehended. The defacto complainant sustained grievous injury all over the body in that incident.

¶5Considering the facts and circumstances of this case and considering the seriousness of the offences and the manner in which the offence was committed, these petitioners are not entitled for any discretionary relief from this Court. If the petitioners are released on bail, they may abscond or tamper the witnesses in this case.

¶6Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

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08/09/2023

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/09/2023

Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. )

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,

Madurai - 625 023. PNN TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THADICOMBU POLICE STATION, DINDIGUL DISTRICT. 2 THE OFFICER INCHARGE, DISTRICT PRISON, DINDIGUL. 3 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.16293 of 2023 Date :08/09/2023 SA/GB/SAR. /25.09.2023/3P/4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023.