Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/14534/2022dismissed

Krishnan(Gani) v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-09-13Honourable Mrs Justice R. Tharani2 pages

CRL OP(MD). No.14534 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 13/09/2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs.Justice R.THARANI CRL OP(MD). No.14534 of 2022

1. Krishnan(Gani)

2. Prabhu ... Petitioners/Accused NO.2 & 3 Vs The State rep.by, The Inspector of Police, Kottampatti Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.264 of 2022.. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioners : M/s.Senthil Murugan C,Advocate For Respondent : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.264 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioners/Accused, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Section 379, 414 IPC and 21(5) of Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957, in Crime No.264 of 2022, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 07.08.2022, the accused persons were found in possession of 1 1⁄2 units of blue metal, without any valid permit. Hence, the complaint.

3. On the side of the petitioners, it is stated that the petitioners are innocents and not committed any such offence, as alleged by the prosecution. Hence, prays to release them on anticipatory bail.

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4. On the side of prosecution, it is stated that first petitioner is having four previous cases, out of which, two cases are similar in nature and the second petitioner is having two previous cases of similar nature and prayed to dismiss the petition. 5.Considering the nature of the case and fact that the petitioners are having previous cases at their credit, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to them.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

sd/- 13/09/2022 / TRUE COPY / /09/2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

pnm TO 1.The Inspector of Police, Kottampatti Police Station, Madurai District.

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

ORDER

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