Boobalan @ Boobalakrishnan v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 23/08/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN Boobalan @ Boobalakrishnan ... Petitioner/Accused No.5 Vs State Rep.by The Inspector of Police, Keeraithurai Police Station, Madurai City.

(Crime No.67 of 2023).

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner :

M/s.Krishnan.S, 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 in Crime No. 67/2023 on the file of the respondent Police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 25(1)(a) of Arms Act, 1959, in Crime No.67 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 1/3

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with the other accused persons wandering in the public place along with deadly weapon. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is an innocent persons and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. He further submitted that this petition has been filed mainly on the ground that some of the accused persons were arrested and thereafter, released on bail.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police submitted that eight previous cases are pending against this petitioner and he is a habitual offender.

5. Taking into consideration of the allegations and also the bad antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 23/08/2023 / TRUE COPY / /09/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KEERAITHURAI POLICE STATION, MADURAI CITY.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.15044 of 2023 Date :23/08/2023 RS/VRS/SAR-(08.09.2023) 3P 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3