Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/19732/2023dismissed

Ramakrishnan v. The Inspector Of Police

2023-11-15Honourable Mr Justice V.Sivagnanam3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 15/11/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice V. SIVAGNANAM Ramakrishnan ... Petitioner/Accused Rank not known Vs The State rep.by, The Inspector of Police, Manur Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

Crime No. 378 of 2023.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s. Karthick.R.J, Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.R.Sureshkumar, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 378 of 2023 on the file of the respondent Police. 1/3

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner / accused apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under sections 294(b), 397 and 506(2) IPC in Crime No.378 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner herein and other accused have threatened the defacto complainant by demanding a sum of Rs.2,000/- and abused him and also attacked him with dire consequences. Hence, the complaint.

3. The leaned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that the petitioner is innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and his name has been falsely implicated in this case and hence, he seeks anticipatory bail.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that it is a second anticipatory bail petition and that there are 8 previous cases pending against the petitioner and hence, he strongly, opposed to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

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5. Considering the serious nature of offence committed by the petitioner and also submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent and that there is no change of circumstances after dismissal of the earlier petition in Crl.O.P(MD).No.17634 of 2023, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. sd/- 15/11/2023 / TRUE COPY / /11/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TRP TO

1. The Inspector of Police, Manur Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.19732 of 2023 Date :15/11/2023 RK/SKN (30/11/2023) 3P / 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3