CRL OP(MD)/18062/2017 of SYED MOHAMED Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE on 28 December 2017

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT( Criminal Jurisdiction )

Thursday, the Twenty Eighth day of December Two Thousand Seventeen PRESENT

The Hon`ble Mr Justice S.VAIDYANATHAN

SYED MOHAMED

... PETITIONER/ NOT ARRAYED

Vs

1 STATE THROUGH

THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KALAKKADU POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT (CRIME NO.462/2017)... 1[st] RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT 2 JOHN PUSHPARAJ... 2[nd] RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT

For Petitioner : Mr.S.A.GANAPATHYRAMAN Advocate For Respondent : Mr.K.ANBARASAN, Government Advocate (Crl.side)

PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of therespondent police for the alleged offence punishable under Sections294(b), 406, 420, 120(b) and 506(ii) of IPC, in Crime No.462 of 2017on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail.

2.Heard the learned counsel on either side.

3.The case of the prosecution is that due to some moneytransaction at foreign exchange the petitioner along with otheraccused have cheated a sum of Rs.2 crores.

4.It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitionerthat the petitioner is an innocent person and he has not committedany offence and prays for anticipatory bail in favour of thepetitioner. The contention of the petitioner is that he has notarrayed as a party and he has nothing to do with the offence cannotbe accepted.

5.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.side) submitted that thepetitioner is arrayed as A-9 and the investigation is going on. Hehttps://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/also submitted that the petitioner and other accused have defraudeda sum of Rs.2 Crores.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and alsotaking note of the fact that the offence is serious in nature, it isnot a fit case for granting anticipatory bail. Accordingly, theCriminal Original Petition is dismissed.

sd/-

28/12/2017

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Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.)

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,

Madurai - 625 023.

TO

1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

KALAKKADU POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT

2 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,

MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI

+1. CC to M/S.S.A.GANAPATHYRAMAN Advocate SR.No.2.