Madras High CourtCRL OP/8426/2021dismissed with cost

K.Karthick v. The State Rep.By

2021-06-14Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Fourteenth day of June Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.8426 of 2021 K.KARTHICK [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE STATE REP.BY [ RESPONDENT ] INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VEPPANKUPPAM POLICE STATION, VELLORE DISTRICT.

CR.NO.01 OF 2015.

For Petitioner : M/S. M.SATHISH KUMAR Advocate For Respondent : Mr.A.Gopinath Government 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 respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Section 174 of Cr.P.C altered to 302 and 201 of I.P.C in Crime No.1 of 2015, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. There are totally six accused in this case and the petitioner herein arrayed as A3. The case of the prosecution is that on 03.01.2015 the petitioner along with other accused persons murdered one Seenu@ Srinivasan. Hence the defacto complainant who is an Village Administrative Officer registered the case against the petitioner and other accused persons.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 4.The learned Government Advocate submits that the learned counsel for the petitioner has suppressed the fact that this petition is pending and filed another petition in Crl.O.P.No.9102 of 2021 for which this Court has granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner on 13.05.2021.

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5.Considering the act of the petitioner in not disclosing the earlier petition pending before this Court and obtained an anticipatory bail, I am inclined to dismiss this petition with a cost of Rs.10,000/- payable to the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 14/06/2021 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 SECRETARY, TAMIL NADU STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY, CHENNAI 2 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VEPPANKUPPAM POLICE STATION, VELLORE DISTRICT.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S. M.SATHISH KUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.8426/2021 Date :14/06/2021 RVR 29/06/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/