K.Krishnasamy vs State

C.V.Karthikeyan, J

1 The petitioner/accused in Crime No.47 of 2024 who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 07.03.2024, registered by the respondent police for the offences under Sections 4(1)(A), 4(1)(i) of TNP Act, 1937 seeks bail.

It is stated that the petitioner had been arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 07.03.2024 with possession of 10 liquor bottles

Taking into consideration the period of incarceration and all other factors, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner subject to the following conditions.

Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on condition to execute 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 Judicial Magistrate-VI, Coimbatore and on further conditions that:

[a] the sureties shall affix their photographs and Left Thumb Impression in the surety bond and the Magistrate may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank pass Book to ensure their identity.

[b] the petitioner shall report before the respondent Police, daily at 10.00 a.m., until further orders.

[c]the petitioner shall not abscond either during investigation or trial.

[d] the petitioner shall not tamper with evidence or witness either during investigation or trial.

[e] On breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the learned Magistrate/Trial Court is entitled to take appropriate action against the petitioner in accordance with law as if the conditions have been imposed and the petitioner released on bail by the learned Magistrate/Trial Court himself as laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala [(2005)AIR SCW 5560].

[f] If the accused thereafter absconds, a fresh FIR can be registered under Section 229A IPC.