The court dismissed the petition for anticipatory bail filed by persons apprehending arrest for offences under the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act involving possession of a substantial quantity of illicit arrack and brandy.
Anticipatory bail application dismissed; petitioners apprehend arrest.
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Crl.O.P.No.5466 of 2024
Crl.O.P.No.5466 of 2024 C.V.KARTHIKEYAN , J.
The Petitioners/A3 to A5 who apprehend arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 4(1)(aaa), 4(1A) & 14A of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act in Crime No.38 of 2024, seek anticipatory bail.
Crl.O.P.No.1684 of 2024 was dismissed on 01.02.2024 . There is no change in circumstances. The quantity of illicit arrack seized is substantial. Therefore, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the Petitioners herein.
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bail stands dismissed.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners who apprehend arrest for possession of illicit liquor.
Whether the substantial quantity of illicit arrack seized justifies denial of bail.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
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