Madras High CourtCRL OP/1440/2021dismissed

Aja Ram@ Aja Ram Dewasi v. State Rep By,

2021-02-03Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Third day of February Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice V. BHARATHIDASAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.1440 of 2021 AJA RAM @ AJA RAM DEWASI [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REP BY, [ RESPONDENT ] THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KARUPPUR POLICE STATION, SALEM DISTRICT.

CR NO.931/2020.

For Petitioner : M/S.A.RAMESH Advocate For Respondent : MR.S.KARTHIKEYAN, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Section 77 of the Juvenile (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015, 24(1) of Cigaratte and Tobacco Products Acts, 2003 and 328 of I.P.C.in Crime No.931 of 2020, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that when the respondent police is on regular check up, they found that the petitioner was illegally transporting banned Tobacco Products. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and is no way connected with the alleged offence. Hence he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner is a habitual offender and there are 5 previous cases pending against him. Hence he vehemently opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the petitioner is a habitual offender and there are 2 previous cases pending against him, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 03/02/2021 This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into execution by all concerned TRUE COPY Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.) High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO 1 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KARUPPUR POLICE STATION, SALEM DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.A.RAMESH Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.1440/2021 Date :03/02/2021 TA-01/03/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/