1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Eighteenth day of August Two Thousand Eleven PRESENT The Hon`ble Ms.Justice R.MALA CRL OP(MD) No.10742 of 2011 1.HARIKRISHNAN 2.GOPAL 3.RANI 4.NARAYANAN 5.RADHAKRISHNAN ... PETITIONERS/ACCUSED Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, MADURAI SOUTH, (CR.NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2011 ) ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. G.KARUPPASAMY PANDIAN 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 :- The petitioners apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 498-A, 406 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and Section 4 of Women Harassment Act 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 petitioners are the in-laws of the de-facto complainant and they are innocent persons and they have 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 no case has been registered 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 petitioners. However, I am inclined to give a direction to the respondent not to harass the petitioners under the guise of petition enquiry. The respondent is direct 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/- 18/08/2011 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION. MADURAI SOUTH, 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. +1. CC to M/S. G.KARUPPASAMY PANDIAN Advocate SR.No.28257 ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.10742 of 2011 Date :18/08/2011 TR : 19.08.2011: 2p/4c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/