Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11813/2020dismissed

Kaliyaperumal v. The Inspector Of Police

2020-10-28Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 28/10/2020 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD). Nos. 11813 & 11820 of 2020 Kaliyaperumal ... Petitioner/Accused No.2 in both Crl.OPs.

Vs The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Pandhanallur Police Station, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No.1181 & 1180 of 2020) ... Respondent/Complainant in both Crl.OPs.

In both Crl.OPs.

For Petitioner : M/s.K.M.Karunakaran, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.R. Erottuchamy, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITIONS FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C COMMON PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime Nos.1181 and 1180 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police.

COMMON ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under sections 4(1) (aaa) & 4(1-A) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, in Crime Nos.1181 & 1180 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner said to have found in possession of 110 litres of I.D. Arrack. Hence, a complaint has been registered.

3.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent.

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4. The learned Government Advocate (criminal side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that there are 25-previous cases pending against the petitioner in which 18 cases are similar in nature.

5. Taking note of the submission of the learned Government Advocate (criminal side) and taking note of the fact that there are 25 previous cases pending against the petitioner in which 18 cases are similar in nature, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

sd/- 28/10/2020 / TRUE COPY / / /2020 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.11813 of 2020 Date :28/10/2020 KSA TE/AKM/SAR-III : 02/11/2020 : 2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/