Karthik v. Inspector Of Police

Crl.OP.No.17875 of 2022 Crl.O.P.No. 17875 of 2022 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

The petitioner who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 341, 294(b), 392, 397 and 506(ii) of IPC, in Crime No.397 of 2022, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner and other accused waylaid the defacto complainant and abused him in filthy language and snatched Rs.950/- from the defacto complainant. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and no way connected with the alleged offence. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioner is having two previous cases against him. The petitioner had already filed anticipatory bail petition before this Court in Crl.O.P.No.14136 of 2022 and the same was dismissed on 20.06.2022. Hence he vehemently opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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5. Taking into consideration that the bad antecedents of the petitioner, this Court had dismissed the earlier petition filed by the petitioner and that there is no change of circumstances. Therefore, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 29.07.2022 Lpp Crl.O.P.No.17875 of 2022 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis