Madras High CourtCRL OP/15140/2021dismissed

Murasu v. The State Rep By

2021-08-24Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twenty Fourth day of August Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.15140 of 2021 MURASU [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALLIKONDA POLICE STATION, VELLORE DISTRICT.

For Petitioner : M/S E.KANNADASAN Advocate For Respondent : M/S. C.E.PRATAP, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Sections 379 & 430 of I.P.C. and Section 21(1) of Mines & Mineral ( Development & Regulation) Act, 1957 in Cr.No.234 of 2021, seeks anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that when the defactocomplainant/police and his subordinates were on patrol duty found a tractor carrying one unit of river sand which was illegally transported without the permission of the Government. Hence the case was lodged by the defacto-complainant against the petitioner. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Hence prays for grant of anticipatory bail.

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4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the investigation is pending in this case and he strongly opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, since the petitioner involved in transportation of river sand, this court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petition seeking anticipatory bail is dismissed. -sd/- 24/08/2021 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 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALLIKONDA POLICE STATION, VELLORE DISTRICT.

CC to M/S E.KANNADASAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.15140/2021 Date :24/08/2021 RW 07/09/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/