Madras High CourtCRL OP/6004/2020dismissed

Velu@Velmurugan v. State. By The

2020-03-16Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Sixteenth day of March Two Thousand Twenty PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.6004 of 2020 1 VELU @ VELMURUGAN [ PETITIONERS / ACCUSED ] 2 RAJENDRAN Vs STATE. BY THE [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, P.E.W.VIRUDHACHALAM POLICE STATION, CUDDALORE DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.77 OF 2020 For Petitioner : M/S.S.PARAMESWARAN Advocate For Respondent : M/S. K.PRABAKAR, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- 1.The Petitioners herein, apprehending arrest at the hands of the Respondent Police, for having allegedly committed the offences punishable under Sections 4(1)(aaa) and 4(1A) of the TNP Act, in Cr.No.77 of 2020, have filed this Criminal Original Petition, under Section 438 of Cr.PC, seeking anticipatory bail. 2.Heard both sides.

3.The case of the Prosecution is that since the Petitioners were found in possession of 250 litres of ID Arrack, they have been implicated as the accused in the case on hand. 4.According to the Petitioners, they are in no way connected with the alleged offences.

5.On the other hand, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the Petitioners were found in possession of 250 litres of ID Arrack and they have one previous case and hence, oppose to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioners.

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6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions of the learned counsel on either side, particularly the fact that the Petitioners have one previous case, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioners. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 16/03/2020 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, P.E.W.VIRUDHACHALAM POLICE STATION, CUDDALORE DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1 CC to M/S. S.PARAMESWARAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.No.5089 CRL OP.6004/2020 Date :16/03/2020 cs 18/03/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/