Madras High CourtCRL OP/9068/2021dismissed

Vijayakumar v. State Rep By

2021-05-12Honourable Mrs Justice S.Kannammal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.05.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.KANNAMMAL Crl.O.P.No.9068 of 2021 Vijayakumar .. Petitioner Vs The State rep. by The Inspector of Police Magaral Police Station, Kancheepuram District.

Crime No.168 of 2021 .. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code, praying to enlarge the petitioner in the event of his arrest by the respondent police in Cr.No.168 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr. G. Mohana Krishnan For Respondent : Mr. T.Shunmugarajeswaran Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the alleged offences under Section 4(1)(a) & 4(1-A) of TNP Act, in Crime No.168 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner was found in illegal possession of 624 bottles of I.D.Arrack. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the he has been falsely implicated in this case only for statistical purpose and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that the petitioner is involved in 5 previous cases similar in nature. Hence, he opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the bad antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6.Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 12/05/2021 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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MAGARAL POLICE STATION, KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S N.SUDHARSAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.9068/2021 Date :12/05/2021 RVR 28/06/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/