Madras High CourtCRL OP/15967/2021dismissed

N.Venkatesan v. State Represented By

2021-09-06Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Sixth day of September Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.15967 of 2021 N.VENKATESAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REPRESENTED BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, C5 VENGAL POLICE STATION, THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO. 538 OF 2019) For Petitioner : M/S.N.SURIYAMUTHU Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.GOPINATH, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence under Section 379 and 430 of IPC and section 21(i) of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 in Crime No.538 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner was involved in illegal transportation of half unit of river sand by using Mahindra Truck.

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. 4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the petitioner along with other accused person have illegally transported half unit of river sand by using Mahindra Truck and also there are Twenty two previous cases pending against the petitioner. Hence he opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 5.This court is of the opinion that these type of cases are impacting large Magnitude and the petitioner is 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/- 06/09/2021 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, C5 VENGAL POLICE STATION, THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT, 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.N.SURIYAMUTHU Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.15967/2021 Date :06/09/2021 CSK 14/09/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/