BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Thirteenth day of December Two Thousand Eleven PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH CRL OP(MD) No.16250 of 2011 THONTIYAMMAL ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1 Vs THE STATE REP BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, UTHAMAPALAYAM POLICE STATION, THENI DISTRICT. CRIME NO. 18/2011 ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. S.BALAKARTHICK Advocate For Respondent : Mr.K.S.DURAIPANDIAN Govt. 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 under Section 8 ( C ) r/w 20(b) (II)(B) of N.D.P.S. Act, in Crime No.18 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.Heard Mr.S.Balakarthick, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.K.S.Duraipandian, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent State. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit in his argument that the petitioner is an innocent person and she has been falsley implicated in this case and hence, he prays for anticipatory bail in favour of the petitioner. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit in his argument that the petitioner was found in possession of 6 Kilograms of ganja and hence, he prays for dismissal of this application. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the age of the petitioner, who is aged about 70 years, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 6.Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on her appearance before the learned Special District and Sessions Judge for E.C. Act & N.D.P.S. Cases, Madurai and on executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Special District and Sessions Judge for E.C. Act & N.D.P.S Cases, Madurai and on further condition that the petitioner shall report before respondent police daily at 10.30. a.m. until further orders. The petitioner shall comply with the condition stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. Scrupulously. 7.The petitoner shall appear before the learned Special District and Sessions Judge for E.C. Act & N.D.P.S Cases, Madurai within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready , failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail stands dismissed. sd/- 13/12/2011 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. TO 1.THE SPECIAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE FOR E.C. ACT & N.D.P.S.CASES, MADURAI 2.THE ADDITIONAL PUBILC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI 3.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, UTHAMAPALAYAM POLICE STATION, THENI DISTRICT +1. CC to M/S. S.BALAKARTHICK Advocate SR.No.43558 rl/5c – 15.12.2011 ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.16250 of 2011 Date :13/12/2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/