Suresh v. The Inspector Of Police

Crl.O.P.No.15200 of 2023 Crl.O.P.No.15200 of 2023 G.CHANDRASEKHARAN.

J.

The petitioner who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 4(1) (aaa), 4(1-A) (ii) of TNP Act and Sections 6 and 7 of TNRS Rules, 2000, in Crime No.486 of 2023, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case on the basis of the confession of co- accused and there was no recovery of any incriminating substance from the petitioner.

3. In response, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that it is a case where the accused were found in possession of 1260 liters of rectified spirit. Investigation in this case has not been completed. Further, the petitioner has 15 similar cases against him. Therefore, he prays for dismissal of this petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.O.P.No.15200 of 2023 G.CHANDRA SEKHARAN, J.

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4. Considering the nature of the offence and the fact that the petitioner has 15 previous cases and that, the investigation is pending, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is Dismissed. 07.07.2023 ksa-2 Crl.O.P.No.15200 of 2023 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis