Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6145/2021dismissed

Balasubramanian v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-04-29Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan2 pages

CRL OP(MD)No.6145 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 29/04/2021 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.CHANDRASEKHARAN CRL OP(MD)No.6145 of 2021 Balasubramanian ... Petitioner/Accused Vs State Represented by, The Inspector of Police, Vangal Police Station, Karur District.

(Crime No.168 of 2021). ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.V.Nagarajan, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.KR.Bharathi Kannan, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.168 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Section 379 IPC r/w Section 21(1) of the Mines and Minerals(Development and Regulation)Act, 1957 in Crime No.168 of 2021, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner illegally transported 1⁄4 unit of river sand. Hence, the complaint. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he did not commit any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) submitted that there is no previous case pending against the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL OP(MD)No.6145 of 2021 5.Considering the facts of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed. However, the petitioner shall surrender before the concerned Court and file a bail petition. On such filing of the petition, the Court below shall consider the same and pass orders on the same day, on its own merits and in accordance with law.

sd/- 29/04/2021 / TRUE COPY / / /2021 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO 1.THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE No.II, KARUR.

2.DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, KARUR DISTRICT.

3.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VANGAL POLICE STATION, KARUR DISTRICT 4.THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6145 of 2021 Date :29/04/2021 gns PK/AKM/SAR-I/21.05.2021 : 2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2