Madras High CourtCRL RC/1327/2016dismissed

Elumalai, Aged 25 Years v. State Rep. By

2016-11-17Honourable Mr Justice C. T. Selvam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 17.11.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM Crl.R.C.No.1327 of 2016 Elumalai ..

Petitioner/Accused Vs The State rep. by the Forest Officer Kallakurichi S.T.O.R. No.2/2016 ..

Respondent/Complainant Criminal Criminal Revision filed under sections 397(1) and 401 of Criminal Procedure Code against the order passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate Kallakurichi, Villupuram C.M.P.No.6793 of 2016 dated 12.08.2016 and to direct the respondent to return the TATA ACE Vehicle bearing registration No.TN 03E 0397 seized under form 95 pertaining to STOR No.2/16 dt.2.8.16 on the file of the respondent pending disposal of the case.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Joel For Respondent :

Mr.K.Madhan, Govt.Adv (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This revision is preferred against the dismissal of an application moved by the petitioner under Section 451 Cr.P.C., seeking return of a vehicle allegedly belonging to him.

2. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) submits that the vehicle was seized in connection with a prohibition case and confiscation proceedings therein stand completed.

3. In the above circumstances, this petition would stand dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the confiscation proceedings and by recourse to such measures as available to him in law.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (J) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.The Judicial Magistrate Kallakurichi, Villupuram 2.do thro'The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Villupuram. 3.The Forest Officer Kallakurichi 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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