M.Pandi v. The Inspector of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 13/10/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN M.Pandi

... Petitioner/Sole Accused

Vs State, represented by The Inspector of Police, Sindhupatti Police Station, Sindhupatti, Madurai District. Crime No.197 of 2023. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.Jeganathan.C

Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi,

Additional Public Prosecutor

PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :-For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.197 of 2023 on the file of the respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :-

The petitioners/Accused apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences under Sections 294(b), 323, 506(i) of IPC and read with Section 4 of Woman Harassment Act in Crime No.197 of 2023, on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail.

¶2The case of the prosecution is that when the goats belonging to the defacto complainant were grazing in the land belongs to the petitioner, the petitioner objected the same and so wordy quarrel arose between them. In this incident, the petitioner alleged to have scolded the defacto complainant in filthy language and threatened him with dire consequences. Hence the complaint.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent, he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case.

¶4The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that petty issue arose between the parties over grazing the cattles. There are two previous cases pending against the petitioner for the offence of assault.

¶5Without any change in circumstances, this petition has been filed stating that a false complaint has been made against the petitioner.

¶6Considering that there is no change in circumstances and also considering the bad antecedents, this Court is not inclined to grant relief to the petitioner. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

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13/10/2023

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/11/2023

Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. )

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,

Madurai - 625 023. INDU TO THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SINDHUPATTI POLICE STATION, SINDHUPATTI, MADURAI DISTRICT. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT,

MADURAI. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.18426 of 2023 Date :13/10/2023 SS/DD/SAR- /01/11/2023/3P/3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023