Vasanthi v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 17/11/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice V. SIVAGNANAM Vasanthi ... Petitioner / Sole Accused Vs State rep by The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Madurai District.

(Crime No. 202/2023 ) ... Respondent / Complainant For Petitioner :

M/s.Veera Vel Pandi.M, Advocate.

For Respondent :

Mr.R.M.S.Sethuraman, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C.

PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No. 202 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police. 1/3

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/sole accused, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 05.10.2023 for the alleged offence punishable under Section 380 IPC in Crime No.202 of 2023, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that on 30.09.2023 the petitioner along with other accused committed theft of 14 3⁄4 sovereigns of gold chain. Hence the case. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would contend that the petitioner is innocent and he has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution. He would further submit that the petitioner is in custody from 30.09.2023,hence he seeks bail.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent Police would submit that the petitioner along with other accused committed theft of 14 3⁄4 sovereigns of gold chain. He would further submit that seven similar previous cases are pending against the petitioner, hence he objected to grant bail to the petitioner.

5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also considering the gravity of offence committed by the petitioner and also considering the previous bad antecedents of the petitioner , this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

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6. Hence the petition stands dismissed.

sd/- 17/11/2023 / TRUE COPY / /11/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

AAV To 1.The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Taluk Police Station, Madurai District.

2.The Superintendent, Central Jail, Madurai.

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

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.20718 of 2023 Date :17/11/2023 ED/JGB/SAR- (21/11/2023) 3P / 4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3