Madras High CourtCRL OP/14910/2021dismissed

J. Srithar v. State Rep By

2021-08-23Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Twenty Third day of August Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.14910 of 2021 J. SRITHAR [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, CHENGALPATTU.

Crime No.3 of 2021 For Petitioner : M/S. VETRISELVAN Advocate For Respondent : M/S. 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 17.02.2021 for the offence under Sections 451, 354C, 354A, 506(1) of IPC and under Section 9(1), 10, 11(3), 12 of POCSO Act 2012, in Crime No.3 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. This is the third bail application filed before this Court. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner had forcibly took the victim girl into his room when she went to the petitioner's house and he compelled her to sit on his lap and showed obscene video to her and threatened her that not to disclose the same to her parents. It is alleged that the petitioner touched the private parts of the victim girl and continuously given sexual harassment. Hence, the complaint. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays for grant of bail to the petitioner. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that earlier two bail applications were dismissed by this Court and there https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

is no change of circumstances of case. Hence, he vehemently opposed for grant of bail to the petitioner.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that the petitioner has involved in very offence and earlier two applications were dismissed by this Court and there is no change of circumstances, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 23/08/2021 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, ALL WOMEN POLICE STATION, CHENGALPATTU.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, PUZHAL, CHENNAI 3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S. VETRISELVAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.14910/2021 Date :23/08/2021 APN 20/09/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/