Madras High CourtCRL OP/12967/2021dismissed

Gopi @ Gopinathan v. State Rep.By

2021-07-28Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Twenty Eighth day of July Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.12967 of 2021 1 GOPI @ GOPINATHAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] 2 VINITH @ VINITHKUMAR Vs STATE REP.BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VELLAVEDU POLICE STATION, THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

CR.NO.185 OF 2021.

For Petitioner : M/S.R.PARTHIBAN Advocate For Respondent : C.E.PRATAP, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- (The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Sections 430, 379 of IPC and Section 36-A Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act , 1957 in Crime No.185 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners were involved in illegal transportation of 3 units of river sand by using lorry without valid licence. Hence, the complaint. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and they have been falsely implicated in this case. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submits that the petitioners were involved in illegal transportation of 3 units of river sand by using lorry without valid licence. Hence he opposed to grant anticipatory bail to these petitioners. 5.This Court is of the opinion that these type of cases are impacting large Magnitude and the petitioners are misusing the discretionary of this Court and continues with the offences affecting the environment and ecology.

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6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 28/07/2021 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, VELLAVEDU POLICE STATION, THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.R.PARTHIBAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.12967/2021 Date :28/07/2021 INBA 03/08/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/