Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9897/2021dismissed

Selvam v. The Inspector Of Police

2021-07-23Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD).No.9897 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.07.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G. ILANGOVAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9897 of 2021 Selvam ... Petitioner/Accused No.4 Vs.

State rep by its The Inspector of Police, CSCID Police Station, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

Crime No.40/2021 ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 438 of Cr.P.C., to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in connection with Crime No.40/2021, on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Anandakumar For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

This petition has been filed to to enlarge the petitioner on bail in the event of his arrest in connection with Crime No.40/2021, on the file of the respondent.

2.Earlier petition filed by the petitioner was dismissed on 14.06.2021 on the ground that the offence alleged against the petitioner is against the poor man's economy. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that only the driver of the vehicle, without the knowledge of the petitioner has involved in the offence and actually the petitioner is not having any previous case of similar nature. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that totally four accused in this crime and out of them, three accused have been arrested. They have given confession statement with regard to the involvement of the petitioner in the crime. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Crl.O.P(MD).No.9897 of 2021 5.Since there is no change of circumstances and it is the offence against the poor man's economy, no consideration can be entertained. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is liable to be dismissed and accordingly it is dismissed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) vrn NOTE: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

1. The Inspector of Police, CSCID Police Station, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

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

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