Madras High CourtCRL OP/19694/2021dismissed

C.Karthikeyan v. State Rep By

2021-10-22Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twenty Second day of October Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.19694 of 2021 1 C.KARTHIKEYAN [ PETITIONERS / ACCUSED ] 2 N.SHANMUGANATHAN @ KUTTY 3 R.RAJESH Vs STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KUTTALAM POLICE STATION, NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT (CRIME NO.758 OF 2021) For Petitioners : M/S.P.MURTHY Advocate For Respondent : MR.C.E.PRATAP, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the alleged offence under Section 379, 430 of IPC r/w 21(1) of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation)Act in Crime No.758 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seek anticipatory bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners along with other accused persons were involved in illegal transportation of two units of river sand by using Lorry.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and they have been falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the petitioners have illegally transported two units of river sand by using Lorry Hence he opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.

5.This court is of the opinion that these type of cases are impacting large Magnitude and the petitioners are misusing the discretionary of this Court and continues with the offences affecting the environment and ecology.

6.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed. -sd/- 22/10/2021 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, KUTTALAM POLICE STATION, NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT 2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.P.MURTHY Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.19694/2021 Date :22/10/2021 JPA 29/10/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/