In a video conference hearing, this Court dismissed a Criminal Original Petition seeking anticipatory bail. The petitioner faced charges of possessing ID arrack and had four previous pending cases. The Court refused bail due to these circumstances and pending proceedings.
anticipatory bail denied; petition dismissed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 13.10.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTIC E A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA
Crl.O.P.No.16179 of 2020
Munisamy …Petitioner Vs. The State represented by, ... Respondent The Inspector of Police, Oomerabad Police Station, Ambur Taluk, Tirupathur District. (Crime No.1163/2020)
Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in Crime No.1163 of 2020 on the file of the respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.P.Arthi For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER (The case has been heard through video conference)
The petitioner who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 4(1) (aaa), 4 (1-A)(ii) of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, in Crime No.1163 of 2020, on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.
2.The case of the prosecution is that on 10.08.2020, the petitioner was found in possession of 105 litres of ID arrack. Hence, the complaint.
Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.
-sd/-
13/10/2020
This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried
into execution by all concerned
TRUE COPY
Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.)
High Court, Madras - 600 104.
TO
1 THE DISTRICT MUNSIF-CUM
JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, AMBUR.
2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE
VELLORE. [FOR INFORMATION]
3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
HIGH COURT, MADRAS.
4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
OOMERABAD POLICE STATION,
AMBUR TALUK, THIRUPATHUR DISTRICT.
CC to M/S.S.P.ARTHI Advocate on payment of necessary charges
CRL OP.16179/2020
Date :13/10/2020
TA-21/10/2020
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail shall be granted to the petitioner apprehending arrest for offences under the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Munisamy
The State
E A.D.Jagadish Chandira
As recorded by the court registry
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