Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9332/2019dismissed

Raja @ Rocket Raja, v. The Inspector Of Police,

2019-07-03Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Third day of July Two Thousand Nineteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL OP(MD) No.9332 of 2019 RAJA @ ROCKET RAJA ... PETITIONER /SOLE ACCUSED Vs STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MELATHUR POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.43 OF 2019) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : MR.K.M.KARUNAKARAN Advocate For Respondent : MR.V.NEELAKANDAN, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 379 of IPC r/w Section 21(4) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, in Crime No.43 of 2019, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Heard both sides.

3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He further submitted that even as per the FIR, the petitioner has transported one unit of sand illegally. The petitioner is not having any bad antecedent and hence, he prayed for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 4.Per contra, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent has submitted that the petitioner/sole Accused is having two previous cases similar in nature. Hence, he opposed this petition.

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5.Considering the aforesaid submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the petitioner/sole Accused is having two previous cases similar in nature, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Hence, this criminal original petition is dismissed.

sd/- 03/07/2019 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MELATHUR POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.

2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1. CC to M/S.K.M.KARUNAKARAN Advocate SR.No. 10957

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.9332 of 2019 Date :03/07/2019 JM/JC/SAR 4/15.07.2019/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/