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Mickel v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-07-07Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan2 pages

CRL OP(MD) No.12399 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 07.07.2023 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN CRL OP(MD) No.12399 of 2023 Micheal ... Petitioner / Sole Accused Vs.

State Rep. by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Thirugokarnam Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

(Crime No.176 of 2023).

... Respondent / Complainant For petitioner : Mr.Jameel Arasu.B, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.S.Manikandan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail Crime No.176 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Sole Accused, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Section 379 I.P.C r/w Sections 21(1)(2) of Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957, in Crime No.176 of 2023 on the file of the respondent Police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner has illegally transported 1/4 unit of gravel sand by using tractor bearing Registration No.TN 55 BP 5419. Therefore, the present case came to be registered.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondent police submitted that the petitioner has transported 1/4 unit of gravel sand illegally by using tractor. He further submitted that no previous case is pending against the petitioner herein.

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5. Considering the nature of offence and the fact that the petitioner is not having any bad antecedent, this Court is inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance, before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.2, Pudukkottai, on condition that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and the petitioner shall appear before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m. until further orders. The petitioner shall comply with the condition stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C. scrupulously.

7. The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail stands dismissed.

sd/- 07/07/2023 / TRUE COPY / /07/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

INDU To 1.The Judicial Magistrate No.II, Pudukkottai.

2.Do through the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pudukkottai District.

3.The Sub Inspector of Police, Thirugokarnam Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.12399 of 2023 Date :07/07/2023 ED/MMS/SAR- (17/07/2023) 2P 5C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2/2