T.Otchammal v. The Inspector of Police

CRL OP(MD)No.8195 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 28.04.2023 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL OP(MD)No.8195 of 2023 T.Otchammal

... Petitioner/Accused no.3 Vs. State rep., by The Inspector of Police, Nagapattinam Town Police Station, Nagapattinam District. (Cr.No.113 of 2022) ...Respondent/Complainant

For Petitioner : Mr.NA.Manimaran Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.T.Senthilkumar Additional Public Prosecutor

PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C. PRAYER :-For Bail in Crime No.113 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :-

The petitioner /A3 who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 05.04.2022 for the offences under sections 8(c) r/w.20(b)(ii)(C) of NDPS Act seeks bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that on 05.04.2022, based on the secret information, the respondent police along with police party went to scene of occurrence Potthur near Anna Arch and found that the petitioner and other accused were found in possession of 22 kg of Ganja. Hence, the case has been registered.

3.Heard. Perused the materials available on record including the First Information Report. CRL OP(MD)No.8195 of 2023

4.This is the second applications for bail and the earlier application for bail was dismissed by this Court on 08.03.2023 in Crl.O.P(MD) No.2950 of 2023 and there is no change in circumstances of the case to consider the present bail petition even after dismissal of the petition. Hence, this court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

5.Accordingly, the petition stands dismissed. sd/- 28/04/2023 / TRUE COPY / /05/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. rmk TO

¶1THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,

NAGAPATTINAM TOWN POLICE STATION,

NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT. 2 THE SUPERINTENDENT CENTRAL PRISON, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI.

¶3THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT,

MADURAI. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.8195 of 2023 Date :28/04/2023 PKP/MMS/SAR-4(17/05/2023) 2P 4C