Rajesh@Mangatha v. State Through

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the First day of March Two Thousand Twenty Two PRESENT The Hon`ble Dr Justice G. JAYACHANDRAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.4791 of 2022 RAJESH @ MANGATHA [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE THROUGH [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, T-6 AVADI POLICE STATION, AMBATTUR DISTRICT, (IN CRIME NO.2083 OF 2021) For Petitioner : M/S.B.M.SANTHARAM Advocate For Respondent : MR.S.SANTHOSH, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) 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 offence punishable under Sections 8 (c ) r/w 20 (b) (ii) (B) of NDPS Act in Crime No.2083 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) opposed for grant of anticipatory bail on the ground that the petitioner is a history sheeter having 11 previous cases and he was in possession of 1.2 kgs of ganja and escaped from the scene of occurrence on seeing the raiding party and he is still at large.

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3. In view of the fact that the petitioner herein is a habitual drug offender and not available for the investigation, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

-sd/- 01/03/2022 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, T-6 AVADI POLICE STATION, AMBATTUR DISTRICT, 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.B.M.SANTHARAM Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.4791/2022 Date :01/03/2022 JPA 15/03/2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/