In a bail petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for charges of snatching and mischief, the Madras High Court refused bail due to the petitioner's record of six previous cases of similar nature. The court dismissed the petition.
Petition for bail was dismissed and the petitioner remained in judicial custody.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Monday, the Thirteenth day of December Two Thousand Twenty One
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mrs Justice T.V.THAMILSELVI
CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.24271 of 2021
GUNASEKARAN [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ]
Vs
STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALLAPATTY POLICE STATION, SALEM DISTRICT. (CRIME NO.687/2021)
For Petitioner : M/S W.CAMYLES GANDHI Advocate
For Respondent : MR.N.S.SUGANTHAN, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side)
PETITION FOR BAIL 439 Cr.P.C.
ORDER : The Court Made the following order :-
The petitioner who is arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 10.11.2021 for the offence under 392 and 397 of IPC in Crime No.687 of 2021, on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.
-sd/-
13/12/2021
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 INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PALLAPATTY POLICE STATION, SALEM DISTRICT.
2 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.
3 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, SALEM.
CC to M/S W.CAMYLES GANDHI Advocate on payment of necessary charges
CRL OP.24271/2021
Date :13/12/2021
TA-29/12/2021
2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to an accused with six prior convictions charged with snatching and mischief.
How the petitioner's antecedents influence the discretion to grant bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C.
GUNASEKARAN
STATE
T.V.THAMILSELVI
As recorded by the court registry
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