IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction )

Wednesday, the Twenty Ninth day of June Two Thousand Twenty Two

PRESENT

The Hon`ble Mr Justice G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN

CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.14941 of 2022

S.P.VIGNESH

[ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ]

Vs

STATE REP BY,

[ RESPONDENT ]

THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,

J-8, NEELANGARAI POLICE STATION,

CHENNAI

CRIME NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2022

For Petitioner : M/S.D.AMALRAJ Advocate

For Respondent : M/S.A.DAMODARAN, Additional Public Prosecutor

PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :-

The petitioner, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the

respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b),

506(i) of IPC and under Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Women

Harassment Act and under Section 66(A) of Information Technology Act,

in Crime No. Not known of 2022, seek anticipatory bail.

2.Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned

Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police

submitted that the petition enquiry in C.S.R.249 of 2022 is pending

against the petitioner.

3.The learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the

respondent police is harassing the petitioner under the guise of

enquiry.

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4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent police

is directed to conduct enquiry and if any prima facie case is made out

against the petitioner, register the F.I.R or close the petition

enquiry within a period of two weeks from today. The parties are

directed to cooperate with the enquiry. It is needless to say that the

respondent police shall not take any coercive steps to secure the

accused till the completion of enquiry on the complaint lodged by the

defacto complainant.

5. With the above directions, this criminal original petition is

disposed of.

-sd/-

29/06/2022

This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into

execution by all concerned

TRUE COPY

Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.)

High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO

1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,

J-8, NEELANGARAI POLICE STATION,

CHENNAI

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1 CC to M/S.D.AMALRAJ Advocate on payment of necessary charges

SR.NO. 10245

CRL OP.14941/2022

Date :29/06/2022

RW-05/07/2022

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