Madras High CourtCRL OP/20567/2017dismissed

P.Anandan, M/56 v.

2017-10-25Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Twenty Fifth day of October Two Thousand Seventeen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice P. N. PRAKASH CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.20567 of 2017 P.ANANDAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REPRESENTED BY ITS [RESPONDENT] INSPECTOR OF POLICE, LAND GRABBING OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SATHUVACHARI, VELLORE. (CRIME NO.22 OF 2016). For Petitioner : M/S.G.THANGAVEL Advocate For Respondent : MR.K. MADHAN, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For Intervenor : M/S.N.P.KUMAR, Advocate 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 Sections 120(b), 420, 458, 68 294(b) and 506(i) of IPC in Crime No.22 of 2016, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. This is the second anticipatory bail petition and the first anticipatory bail petition in Crl.O.P.No.25255 of 2017 was dismissed by this Court on 04.09.2017.

3. The petitioner's wife, being a Panchayat President, issued a bogus planning permission to the defacto complainant for constructing house in a park area and when the defacto complainant approached the authority for putting up a road, he came to know that his house has been located in a park area.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the layout was approved in the year 1991, and at that time neither petitioner nor his wife were in the helm of affairs.

5. Be that as it may, the planning permission for constructing the house in a park area was issued by the wife of the petitioner. This petitioner was also involved in real estate business.

6. In such view of the matter there is no change in fact situation for granting the relief of anticipatory bail.

7. In the result, the petition is devoid of merits and the same stand dismissed.

Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

-sd/- 25/10/2017 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 LAND GRABBING OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SATHUVACHARI, VELLORE, [CRIME NO. 22/2016] 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1CC to M/S.G.THANGAVEL Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NO. 19833 CRL OP.20567/2017 Date :25/10/2017 EGR 06/11/2017