Jp.Saravanan@G.Saravanan v. The Inspector of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 07/08/2023 PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN JP.Saravanan @ G.Saravanan

... Petitioner/Accused Rank Not Known

Vs. State through The Inspector of Police, Palani Town Police Station, Dindigul District. In Crime No.354 of 2023. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : Mr.T.Bashyam, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.S.Manikandan,

Government Advocate (Crl. Side). PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL UNDER SEC 438 OF CR.P.C. PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.354 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Accused rank not known, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Section 7(1) and 7(3) of Tamil Nadu Lottery Regulation Act, 1998, in Crime No.354 of 2023 on the file of the respondent Police, seek anticipatory bail.

¶2The case of the prosecution is that when the defacto complainant conducted raid at Palani Town, the accused person was standing in the said place, on seeing the police party, he tried to escape from that place, but the respondentt police caught him and when the police interrogated, he admitted that he is selling the banned Kerala State lottery tickets. Hence, he was arrested and the above said lottery tickets were recovered.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioner is an innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case.

¶4The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that there is no case registered against the petitioner so far and no enquiry is pending against the petitioner.

¶5Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed as unncessary.

¶6In the result, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as unncessary. sd/- 07/08/2023 / TRUE COPY /

/08/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023. Indu TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE PALANI TOWN POLICE STAITON, DINDIGUL DISTRICT. 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.14420 of 2023 Date :07/08/2023 RS/MMS/SAR-1(11.08.2023) 3P 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023