Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8361/2021dismissed

Sangar v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-06-25Honourable Mr Justice G. Chandrasekharan2 pages

CRL OP(MD). No.8361 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 25/06/2021 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.CHANDRASEKHARAN CRL OP(MD). No.8361 of 2021 Sangar ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Pandhanallur Police Station, Thanjavur District.

Crime No.251/2021. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karunanithi, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C.

PRAYER :- For Bail in Cr.No. 251 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/sole accused, who was arrested on 22.05.2021 for the offences punishable under Sections 4(1)(aaa)r/w.4(1-A) of TNP Act in Crime No.251 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that when the respondent police was on usual rounds on 22.05.2021 at about 7.00 am., near Karuppur Maniyatrangarai burial ground they found the petitioner in possession of 110 litres of Pondicherry arrack. Hence the complaint. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He would further submit that the petitioner is in judicial custody from 22.05.2021, hence he seek bail.

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CRL OP(MD). No.8361 of 2021 4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police opposed this petition on the ground that the investigation is not yet completed. He would further submit that two previous case of similar nature are pending against the petitioner in Crime Nos.433 of 2021 and 370 of 2019.

5. Taking into consideration all these facts and also considering the fact that the petitioner is having two previous cases of similar nature in the year of 2021, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Hence the petition stands dismissed.

sd/- 25/06/2021 / TRUE COPY / / /2021 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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

2.THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, TRICHY.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.8361 of 2021 Date :25/06/2021 AAV TK/JC/SAR.2/29.06.2021/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2