BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Twenty Fourth day of August Two Thousand Eleven PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice S.PALANIVELU CRL OP(MD) No.11090 of 2011 GENGA MUTHU ... PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED Vs STATE REP.BY, THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, TUTICORIN, CRIME NO. NOT KNOWN OF 2011 ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. S.SIVA THILAKAR Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.RAMAR, Government Advocate(Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 420 and 406 I.P.C., in Crime No.Not known of 2011, on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks anticipatory bail. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has been falsely implicated in this case and hence, he prays for enlargement on anticipatory bail. 3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that on the basis of the complaint given by the de-facto complainant only petition enquiry is pending. 4. Considering the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. However, I am inclined to give a direction to the respondent not to harass the petitioner under the guise of petition enquiry. The respondent is directed to follow the dictum laid down in D.K.Basu Vs. State of West Bengal reported in AIR (1997) SC 610. 5. With the above direction, this Criminal Original petition is disposed of. Sd/- 24/08/2011 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ TO 1 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE DISTRICT CRIME BRANCH, TUTICORIN 2 THE ADDL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI +1. CC to M/S. S.SIVA THILAKAR Advocate SR.No.28918 ssk/29.08.2011 /4c -2p/- ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.11090 of 2011 Date :24/08/2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/