Madras High CourtCRL OP/6788/2021dismissed

C.Murugan v. State Rep.By

2021-04-08Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Eighth day of April Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.6788 of 2021 C.MURUGAN [PETITIONER / ACCUSED] Vs STATE REP.BY [RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, T-12, POONAMALLEE POLICE STATION, GREATER CHENNAI.

CRIME NO.99/2021.

For Petitioner : M/S.K.M.RAMESH Advocate For Respondent : M/S.M.PRABHAVATHI, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL 439 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner who was arrested for the offence under Sections 328 of I.P.C. and Section 24 (i) of COTPA Act, 2003 in Cr.No.99 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.It is the case of the prosecution that the petitioner was found in possession of 98 Kgs. of Tobacco products. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioners have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and that they have been falsely implicated in this case. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that there are eight previous cases pending against the petitioner and would further submit that the accused are master mind for transportation of illegal tobacco from other States to Tamil Nadu. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.Considering the fact that there are eight previous cases pending against the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed. -sd/- 08/04/2021 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 OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, SUB-JAIL, PONNERI.

2.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, T-12, POONAMALLEE POLICE STATION, GREATER CHENNAI.

3.THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.K.M.RAMESH Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.6788/2021 Date :08/04/2021 TK/23.04.2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/