Venkatesh v. Inspector Of Police

Crl.OP.No.20609 of 2022 Crl.O.P.No.20609 of 2022 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the alleged offence under Sections 454 and 380 IPC in Crime No.57 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 04.05.2022, there was a theft of gold ornaments worth about Rs.1,80,000/- took place in the house of the defacto complainant. Hence, the case.

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 falsely implicated in this case. Hence, he prays to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent submitted that there are four previous cases similar in nature pending against the petitioner. Hence, he vehemently opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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5. Considering the gravity of offence committed by the petitioner and the previous cases pending against him, this Court finds that the custodial interrogation of the petitioner is very much required. Hence, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 30.08.2022 Anu Crl.O.P.No.20609 of 2022 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis