Tamil Selvan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 26.08.2022 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice K.MURALI SHANKAR CRL OP(MD). No.15417 of 2022 Tamil Selvan ... Petitioner/Accused No.1 Vs State through The Inspector of Police, Thiruchendur Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Crime No.104 of 2022) ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.S.Srikanth, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh, Government Advocate (Crl. Side).

PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.104 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/A.1, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offence punishable under Section 394 IPC, in Crime No.104 of 2022, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner and other accused assaulted the defacto complainant by using stick and sickle and snatched gold jewels worth about Rs.40,000/- and cash of Rs.4,000/- from him. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution.

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4. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that property is not yet recovered.

5. Considering the seriousness and gravity of the offence alleged and also the facts that property is not yet recovered and that the petitioner is having two previous cases, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. Sd/- 26/08/2022 / TRUE COPY / /09/2022 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.II) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO

1. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THIRUCHENDUR POLICE STATION, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.15417 of 2022 Date :26/08/2022 SP/SVR/SAR II/06/09/2022/2P/3C https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis