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Thangam @ Thangamuthu v. The Inspector Of Police

2024-04-29Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 29/04/2024 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice B.PUGALENDHI Thangam @ Thangamuthu ... Petitioner/Accused No.3 Vs The Inspector of Police, Murappanadu Police Station, Tuticorin District.

(Crime No.96/2024).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner :

A. Rajaram, Advocate.

For Respondent :

Mr.E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar, Additional Public Prosecutor PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.96/2024 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police in connection with the case in Crime No.96 of 2024 for the offence under Section 379 I.P.C., has filed this petition, seeking anticipatory bail. 1/3

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner and other accused have illegally transported 7 bags of river sand.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent submits that there are four accused in this case, the petitioner is arrayed as A3. The investigation is yet to be completed. He further submits that the petitioner is having three previous cases, similar in nature.

5. Considering the nature of offence and considering the antecedents of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 29/04/2024 / TRUE COPY / /05/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.I /II /III /IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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To 1.The Inspector of Police, Murappanadu Police Station, Tuticorin District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.6535 of 2024 Date :29/04/2024 ED/ JGB /SAR- (08/05/2024) 3P / 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3