Akash v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT (Criminal Jurisdiction) Date: 24.11.2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble MR JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM Akash ... Petitioner/Accused No.1 Vs The Inspector of Police, Nachiyarkovil Police Station, Thanjavur District.

In Cr.No.485 of 2023 ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mathavan,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.485 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/A1, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) and 20(b)(ii)(B) of NDPS Act, 1985 in Crime No.485 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

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2.The case of the prosecution is that when the respondent police conducted a vehicle check up on a secrete information, the petitioner and the other accused persons were in illegal possession of 1.2 kgs of Ganja and hence, the case. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is innocent and a false case has been foisted against him. Hence he seeks anticipatory to the petitioner.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent submitted that when the respondent police conducted a vehicle check up on a secrete information, the petitioner and the other accused persons were in illegal possession of 1.2 kgs of Ganja and hence he objected to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5.Considering the nature of allegations levelled as against the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed.

sd/- 24/11/2023 / TRUE COPY / /12/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE NACHIYARKOVIL POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT. 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1 CC to M/s.G.MATHAVAN, Advocate ( SR-17002[I] dated 28/11/2023 )

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.21150 of 2023 Date :24/11/2023 SS/JGB/SAR- /01/12/2023/3P/4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3