Madras High CourtCRL OP/9060/2021dismissed

Jacob v. The State Represented By

2021-05-13Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Thirteenth day of May Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice G. CHANDRASEKHARAN CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.9060 of 2021 JACOB [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE STATE REPRESENTED BY [ RESPONDENT ] INSPECTOR OF POLICE, C-1, KATTOOR POLICE STATION, COIMBATORE DISTRICT.

CRIME NO.382 OF 2021.

For Petitioner : M/S.M.N.BALAKRISHNAN Advocate For Respondent : MR. S.KARTHIKEYAN, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PETITION FOR BAIL 439 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 27.03.2021 for the offences punishable under Sections 170 and 420 of IPC in Crime No.382 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 17.03.2021, the de facto complainant gave his damaged diamond ring for repair to one Balamurugan; the petitioner disguised himself as the police and took the diamond ring. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he is no way connected in this case. Hence, he seeks to grant of bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor strongly opposed this petition on the ground that there is one previous case pending against the petitioner.

5. Taking note of the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the petitioner has one previous case pending against him, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to him. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 13/05/2021 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, C-1, KATTOOR POLICE STATION, COIMBATORE DISTRICT.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, COIMBATORE.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.M.N.BALAKRISHNAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.9060/2021 Date :13/05/2021 MK:05/07/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/