Krishnakumar v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT (Criminal Jurisdiction) Date: 04.10.2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble MR JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM CRL OP(MD)No.17648 of 2023 Krishnakumar ... Petitioner/Accused rank not Known Vs State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Railway Police,Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District.

Crime No. Not Known/2023 ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karuppasamy Pandiyan, Advocate For Respondent : Mr.RMS.Sethuraman Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.Not known of 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 1/3

offences punishable under Section 379 of IPC and Section 3 of Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, in Crime No.Not known of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner has indulged in theft of high voltage electric cable and iron scraps belonging to the Indian Railway. Hence, the complaint.

3.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent police. 4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the the petitioner has committed grievous offence and opposed to grant anticipatory bail on the ground that the investigation is still pending.

4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor and taking note of the nature of offences alleged to have been committed by the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Hence, this petiton is dismissed. sd/- 04/10/2023 / TRUE COPY / /10/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO 1.The Inspector of Police, Railway Police,Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.17648 of 2023 Date :04/10/2023 SSA/DD/11.10.2023/3P/3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3