Madras High CourtCRL OP/9518/2021dismissed

Vijay @ Viji v. State Rep By

2021-05-20Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.05.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Crl.O.P.No .9518 of 2021 Vijay @ Viji ... Petitioner Vs.

State by its Inspector of Police, Baluchettychathiram Police Station, Baluchettychathiram, Kanchipuram District.

(Crime No.257/2021) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original petition has been filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C, prayed to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Crime No.257 of 2021 pending on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.K.G.Senthil Kumar For Respondent : Mr.E.Rajthilak Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

(The case has been heard through Video Conference) The petitioner, who was arrested on 13.04.2021 and remanded to judicial custody for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 294(b) and 398 of I.P.C. in Crime No.257 of 2021 on the file of the respondent Police, seeks bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that one Mr.Poovaragavan, while he was on the way to see his relative on 13.04.2021 in a Bi-cycle, the petitioner herein along with yet another accused way laid and abused him in filthy language and at knife point they attempted to commit robbery. On seeing the public movement, the defacto complainant escaped with his bi-cycle.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner contended that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. The petitioner is in Judicial Custody from 13.04.2021 and hence, seeks bail.

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4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) on instructions would submit that the petitioner along with other accused waylaid and the defacto complainant abused him in filthy language and at knife point they attempted to commit robbery. He would further submit that the petitioner is a habitual offender and several cases are pending against him. Hence, prays for dismissal of the petition. 5.Considering the fact that the petitioner is a habitual offender and several cases are pending against him in similar nature, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petition stands dismissed.

-sd/- 20/05/2021 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 JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, NO.I, KANCHIPURAM, KANCHIPURAM DISTRICT.

2 THE OFFICER INCHARGE SUB JAIL, KANCHIPURAM.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, BALUCHETTYCHATHIRAM POLICE STATION, BALUCHETTYCHATHIRAM, KANCHIPURAM DISTRICT.

CC to M/S K.G.SENTHILKUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.9518/2021 Date :20/05/2021 cs 29/06/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/