BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT (Criminal Jurisdiction) Monday, the First day of August Two Thousand Eleven PRESENT The Hon`ble Ms.Justice R.MALA CRL OP(MD)No.9665 of 2011 R. KARUNANITHI :PETITIONER / SOLE ACCUSED -Vs- THE STATE REP. BY 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHETTINADU POLICE STATION, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT.:RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT 2 K.R. RAMASAMY :RESPONDENT / DEFACTO COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. C.SUNDARAVADIVEL Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.RAMAR, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR. PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 Cr.P.C. ORDER:The Court Made the following order:- Apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Section 138 r/w. 142 of Negotiable Instruments Act in C.C.No.160 of 2010, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi, the petitioner/Sole accused has approached this Court for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 2. Heard both sides. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the sole accused in C.C. NO. 160 of 2010 and because of his non appearance, Non Bailable Warrant has been issued on 24.3.2011 Hence, he has come forward with this application for anticipatory bail. 4. Considering the fact that because of non appearance of the petitioner the Non Bailable Warrant has been issued, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. However, at the request of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner is directed to surrender himself before the learned Magistrate and to file an application for bail and in the event of filing such an application, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi is directed to consider the bail application on the same day on merits. 5. With the aforesaid direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. sd/- 01/08/2011 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) TO: 1.The Judicial Magistrate, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District. 2.-Do- Thro' The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sivagangai. 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4.The Inspector of Police, Chettinadu Police Station, Sivagangai District. +1CC to M/S. C.SUNDARAVADIVEL Advocate SR.No.25302. RP/02.08.2011/1P/6C. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.9665 of 2011 Date :01/08/2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/