1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Thirtieth day of November Two Thousand Eleven PRESENT THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH CRL OP(MD) No.15631 of 2011 J. RANI :PETITIONER/SOLE ACCUSED -Vs- THE STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KARIMEDU POLICE STATION, MADURAI CITY. :RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S. RIGHT LAW ASSOCIATES, Advocate For Respondent : MR.K.S.DURAIPANDIAN, Additional Public Prosecutor 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 Sections 294(b) and 506(ii) I.P.C. r/w Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Charging of Exorbitant Interest Act, in (*)Crime No.2258 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.Heard M/s.Rightlaw Associates, 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 falsely implicated in this case. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit in his argument that the defacto complainant has borrowed a sum of Rs.50,000/- from the petitioner and executed a promissory note. He would further submit that the petitioner has collected an exorbitant rate of interest from the defacto complainant and hence, a complaint has been given against the petitioner. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the nature of the offence, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 6.Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on her appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate Court No.5, 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 Magistrate concerned and on further condition that the petitioner shall report before respondent police as and when required for interrogation and also further condition that the petitioner shall not indulge in collecting exorbitant rate of interest hereinafter. The petitioner shall comply with the condition stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously. 7.The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate 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/- 30/11/2011 The time already granted for surrender is extended for a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- 23.12.2011 (*)Amended as per order of this court dated 23.12.2011 by VPKJ / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar(CS) TO: To be substituted order already despatched. 1. THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.5, MADURAI 2. -DO- THRO' THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, MADURAI 3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KARIMEDU POLICE STATION, MADURAI CITY 4. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. +1. CC to M/S. RIGHT LAW ASSOCIATES Advocate SR.No.46054 GH : 02.12.2011 : 2P/6C RP/27.12.2011/2P/6C. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.15631/11 Date :30/11/2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/