1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twenty Fifth day of November Two Thousand Eleven PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH CRL OP(MD) No.15414 of 2011 V.BALASUBRAMANIYAN ... PETITIONER/ACCUSED Vs STATE REP.BY THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, PATTUKOTTAI TALUK TANJAVUR DISTRICT. (CR.NO.5 OF 2003) ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. N.SATHISH BABU Advocate For Respondent : MR. K.S.DURAI PANDIAN, 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 Sections 498-A and 494 of IPC and Sections 4 and 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act in Crime NO.5 of 2003, on the file of the respondent police, the petitioner has approached this Court for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 2.Heard Mr.N.Sathish Babu, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.K.S.Durai Pandian, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit in his argument that the petitioner is said to have demanded dowry and ill-treated the de-facto complainant. The petitioner is an innocent and he may be granted anticipatory bail. 4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. However, at the request of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner is at https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 liberty to surrender himself before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Pattukkottai, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and to file an application for bail and in the event of filing such an application, the learned Judicial Magistrate, Pattukkottai is directed to consider the bail application and pass orders, on the same day, purely on merits and in accordance with law. 5.With the aforesaid direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. sd/- 25/11/2011 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, PATTUKKOTTAI 2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE THANJAVUR AT KUMBAKONAM 3 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, PATTUKOTTAI TALUK, TANJAVUR DISTRICT 4 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. +1. CC to M/S. N.SATHISH BABU Advocate SR.No.41526 ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.15414 of 2011 Date :25/11/2011 TR :30.11.2011: 2p/6c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/