Madras High CourtCRL OP/19584/2021dismissed

Shankar v. The State Rep By Its

2021-10-22Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twenty Second day of October Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.19584 of 2021 SHANKAR [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE STATE REP BY ITS [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, P1 PULIANTHOPE POLICE STATION, CHENNAI.

(CR.NO.1169 OF 2020) For Petitioner : M/S. P. ASAI THAMBI Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.GOPINATH, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) 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 03.10.2020 for the offence under Sections 8(c) r/w 20(b)(ii)(B), 25, 29(1) of NDPS Act in Cr.No.1169 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2.It is the case of the prosecution that accused in this case were found to be in possession of 25-1/2 Kgs. of Ganja out of which 21 Kgs. of Ganja were in the possession of A1 and A2. The petitioner is arrayed as A2 in the case.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and that he has been falsely implicated in this case. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that earlier, the petitioner approached this Court by filing Crl.O.P. Nos.7861 and 11087 of 2021 and considering the quantity of the contraband seized, this Court has dismissed the said petitions. 5.Considering the quantity of the contraband seized and since there is no change in circumstances subsequent to the order passed in Crl.O.P.Nos.7861 and 11087 of 2021, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioners.

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6.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed. -sd/- 22/10/2021 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, P1 PULIANTHOPE POLICE STATION, CHENNAI.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, PUZHAL-II.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+1CC to M/S. P. ASAI THAMBI Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NO.11707 CRL OP.19584/2021 Date :22/10/2021 CSK 27/10/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/