Madras High CourtCRL OP/1630/2022dismissed

Selvaraj v. State Rep By

2022-01-27Honourable Mrs Justice T.V.Thamilselvi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Twenty Seventh day of January Two Thousand Twenty Two PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs Justice T.V.THAMILSELVI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.1630 of 2022 1 SELVARAJ [ PETITIONERS / ACCUSED ] 2 TAMILARASI Vs STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCE WING (II), ERODE DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.2/2021) For Petitioner : M/S A.R.SURESH Advocate For Respondent : M/S.A.GOKULAKRISHNAN, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the alleged offence under Sections 120B, 406, 420 of IPC and 76(1) of Chit funds Act in Cr.No.2 of 2021, seek anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners conducted a chit fund and collected a sum of Rs.50,950 from the defacto complainant and failed to repay the same. Hence, the complaint. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioner have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Hence prays for grant of anticipatory bail.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor raised objection stating that the petitioners cheated totally a sum of Rs.70,00,000/- from the 24 victims and the complaints are still receiving from the victims. Hence, he vehemently opposed the grant of bail. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the complaints are still receiving from the victims. Hence, this court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 27/01/2022 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCE WING (II), ERODE DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1 CC to M/S A.R.SURESH Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NO.1359 CRL OP.1630/2022 Date :27/01/2022 TA-08/02/2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/