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Madras High CourtCRL OP/3429/2016granted

J. Chandrasekar, v. State Rep. By The Inspector

2016-02-26Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

Crl.O.P.No.3429 of 2016 K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.

The petitioner, who is the sole accused, was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 25.01.2016 for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 420 of IPC, 4[1][aaa] and 4[1-A] of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act in Crime No.46 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police and hence, seeks bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner was found in possession of 110 litres of I.D.Arrack and 40 bottles of Pondicherry liquor and the entire contraband was already seized.

3.Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has been falsely implicated as accused in the present case.

4.Learned Government Advocate [Criminal Side] appearing for the respondent would submit that the entire contraband was already seized. It is further submitted that the petitioner has no bad antecedents.

K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.

sri 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the fact that the entire contraband was already seized and the petitioner has no bad antecedents, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner with certain conditions.

6.Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his executing a bond for Rs.10,000/- [Rupees Ten Thousand only] with two sureties each for a like sum, to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Attur and on further condition that the petitioner shall report before the respondent police twice a day i.e. at 10.00a.m. and 5.00p.m. until further orders.

26.02.2016 sri Crl.O.P.No.3429 of 2016