Munisamy v. State Rep By,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.10.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.No.16179 of 2020 Munisamy

...Petitioner

Vs.

The State represented by, ... Respondent The Inspector of Police, Oomerabad Police Station, Ambur Taluk, Tirupathur District.

(Crime No.1163/2020) Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.1163 of 2020 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.S.P.Arthi For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(The case has been heard through video conference) The petitioner who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 4(1) (aaa), 4 (1-A)(ii) of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, in Crime No.1163 of 2020, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that on 10.08.2020, the petitioner was found in possession of 105 litres of ID arrack. Hence, the complaint.

3. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He would further submit that he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the petitioner was illegally found in possession of 105 litres of ID arrack. He would further submit that there are four previous cases pending as against the petitioner. Hence, he opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that there are four previous cases as againt the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant Anticipatory Bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 13/10/2020 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 DISTRICT MUNSIF-CUM JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, AMBUR.

2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE VELLORE. [FOR INFORMATION] 3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, OOMERABAD POLICE STATION, AMBUR TALUK, THIRUPATHUR DISTRICT.

CC to M/S.S.P.ARTHI Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.16179/2020 Date :13/10/2020 TA-21/10/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/