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The Inspector Of Police v. Vangaru @ Siva

2018-06-12Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Twelfth day of June Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL MP(MD) No.4142 & 4143 of 2018 IN CRL OP(MD) No.8757 of 2018 THE STATE REPRESENTED BY ITS THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE USILAMPATTI TALUK POLICE STATION, MADURAI DISTRICT CR NO. 88/2018. PETITIONER / RESPONDENT (in both petitions) Vs VANGARU ALIAS SIVA ... RESPONDENT / PETITIONER (in both petitions) Petition praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court will be pleased to cancel the bail granted to the respondent/Accused in Crl.OP(MD) NO. 8757/2018 dated 23.05.2018 on the file of this Honourable Court.

Order : This petition coming on for orders upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE, Advocate for the petitioner in both petitions and of Mr.A.ROBINSON, on behalf of the Respondent in both petitions the court made the following order:- The petitioner has come forward with this petition to cancel the bail granted to the respondent/Accused in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.8757 of 2018 on 23.05.2018.

2.Heard the learned counsel on either side.

3.The respondent is accused No.1 in Crime No.88 of 2018, on the file of the Usilampatti Taluk Police Station, Madurai District, for the offences punishable under Sections 8 (C) r/w. 20(b) (ii) (C) of NDPS Act. The contraband in question is 150 kilograms of ganja, which is commercial quantity.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 4.Therefore, bail can be granted only if satisfaction in terms of Section 37 of NDPS Act is recorded. But, by order, dated

23.05.2018, the vacation Court had granted bail to the petitioner without recording such satisfaction. Therefore, this Court is of the view that the bail granted earlier is illegal. 5.Hence, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition in Crl.M.P.(MD). No.4142 of 2018 stands allowed. The bail granted to the petitioner in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.8757 of 2018 on 23.05.2018 stands cancelled. Consequently, Crl.M.P.(MD) No.4143 of 2018 is closed. sd/- 12/06/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE PRINCIPAL SPECIAL JUDGE FOR EC & NDPS ACT CASES, MADURAI 2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE USILAMPATTI TALUK POLICE STATION, MADURAI DISTRICT 3 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, MADURAI 4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN CRL MP(MD) No.4142 & 4143 of 2018 IN CRL OP(MD) No.8757 of 2018 Date :12/06/2018 SDS/RR:CSL/GSR/19.06.2018/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/