G.Reji v. The Inspector of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 19/09/2023 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN G.Reji, ... Petitioner/Accused(Rank No Known)

Vs The Inspector of Police, Arumanai Police Station, Kanyakumari District. Crime No.136 of 2023. ... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.RAMAKRISHNA DASS N.S.,

Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.R.SURESH KUMAR,

Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.136 of 2023 on the file of the Respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner/Accused, apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections 379 of I.P.C r/w 21(1) of MMDR Act, 1957, in Crime No.136 of 2023 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that on 26.08.2023, when the defacto complainant lodged a complaint stating that without permission the accused persons broken the rock in a private property. They seized two compressor vehicle. Hence, the complaint against the land owner as well as the vehicle's owner.

3.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case. The petitioner is the owner of the JCB. The vehicle was hired for agricultural purpose.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that the petitioner is having four previous cases. Hence, he opposes the grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

5.Considering the bad antecedents of the petitioner this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed.

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19/09/2023

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Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. )

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,

Madurai - 625 023. TM TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ARUMANAI POLICE STATION, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT. 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.16849 of 2023 Date :19/09/2023 SA/DD/SAR. /18.10.2023/3P/3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023.