Madras High CourtCRL OP/16766/2021dismissed

Chinnathambi v. State Rep By

2021-09-16Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Sixteenth day of September Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.16766 of 2021 CHINNATHAMBI [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KANDILI POLICE STATION, THIRUPPATHUR DISTRICT.

(VELLORE DISTRICT) CRIME NO.264 OF 2021 For Petitioner : M/S E.KANNADASAN 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 offences punishable under Sections 4 (1)(a) 4(1-A)ii of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act 1937, in Crime No.264 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner was found in illegal possession of 172 bottles of liquor each 180 ml. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is no way connected with the alleged offence and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Therefore, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent submitted that there are 14 previous cases pending as against the petitioner and he is a habitual offender. Hence, he vehemently opposed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the fact that there are 14 previous cases pending against the petitioner and he is a habitual offender, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 16/09/2021 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 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KANDILI POLICE STATION, THIRUPPATHUR DISTRICT.

(VELLORE DISTRICT) CC to M/S E.KANNADASAN Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.16766/2021 Date :16/09/2021 RW 23/09/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/