Petitioner sought anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC for offences under IPC and Mines and Minerals Act. Court found the petitioner had already been arrested, rendering the petition infructuous and dismissed it.
Petition dismissed as infructuous in view of petitioner's arrest.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
CRL OP(MD). No.14928 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 12/10/2023 PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice B.PUGALENDHI
CRL OP(MD). No.14928 of 2023
Sakthivel ... Petitioner/Accused No.3
Vs
The Inspector of Police, Adiramapattinam Police Station, Thanjavur District. Crime No.634 of 2021. ...Respondent/Complainant
For Petitioner : Mr.R.L.DHILIPAN PANDIAN, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.B.THANGA ARAVINDH, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C
PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No. 634 of 2021 on the file of the Respondent police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :-
The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent in
Crime No.634 of 2021 for the offences punishable under Sections 379 of IPC and
Section 21(1) of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 seeks anticipatory bail.
2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with other accused have illegally transported river sand in his bullock cart.
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3.Today(12.10.2023), when this Criminal Original Petition is taken up for
1/2
CRL OP(MD). No.14928 of 2023
hearing, it is reported that the petitioner has been arrested by the respondent police.
4.In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed as
infructuous.
sd/12/10/2023
/ TRUE COPY /
/10/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
VRN
TO
1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,
ADIRAMAPATTINAM POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT. 2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
ORDER IN CRL OP(MD) No.14928 of 2023 Date :12/10/2023
SA/DD/SAR. /17.10.2023/2P/3C
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023.
2/2
Sakthivel
The Inspector of Police, Adiramapattinam Police Station, Thanjavur District
B. Pugalandhi
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
