Crl.O.P.No.582 of 2023

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.02.2023

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI

Crl.O.P.No.582 of 2023

P.Selvam,

S/o.Perumal

.. Petitioner

Vs.

State represented by

The Inspector of Police,

Mailam Police Station,

Mailam, Villupuram Dt.

(Crime No.546 of 2022)

.. Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 439 of

Cr.P.C. praying to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Crime No.546 of 2022 on

the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner

:

Mr.G.Tamilselvan

For Respondent

:

Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar

Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side)

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O R D E R

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on

22.12.2022 for the alleged offence under Sections 24(1) of Cigarette and

other Tobacco Products Act, 2003 r/w Sec.328 of I.P.C. in Crime No.546 of

2022 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. The case of prosecution is that on 22.12.2022, when the

respondent police was on their inspecion, the petitioner was found in

possession of 1500 small hans packets worth about Rs.1,50,000/-, whic