Crl.O.P.No.11082 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 16.04.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Crl.O.P.No.11082 of 2025 V.Govindhan ...Petitioner/Accused-5 Vs. The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Bagayam Police Station, Vellore. (Crime No.147 of 2011) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to enlarge the petitioner on anticipatory bail, in the case pending in S.C.No.36 of 2012 on the file of Additional District Court (Fast Track Court), Vellore in Crime No.147 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Angamuthu For Respondent : Mr.S.Balaji Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.11082 of 2025 O R D E R The petitioner/accused, who apprehends arrest pursuant to a Non Bailable Warrant issued by the learned Additional District Court (Fast Track Court), Vellore on 23.04.2024 seeks anticipatory bail. 2. According to the learned counsel for the petitioner the summons was not issued to the petitioner and hence, he was not aware of the proceedings. 3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), however, would submit that the petitioner was aware of the proceedings and he had appeared before the learned Magistrate on summons and thereafter failed to appear; and that there are 25 previous cases against the petitioner. 4. Heard both sides. 5. Considering the rival submissions, this Court is of the view that the anticipatory bail cannot be granted. However, the petitioner is at liberty to approach the learned Additional District Court (Fast Track Court), Vellore for recall of warrant, which may be considered by the learned Additional District 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.11082 of 2025 Court (Fast Track Court), Vellore, in accordance with the law. 6. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of. 16.04.2025 drl To 1. The Inspector of Police, Bagayam Police Station, Vellore. 2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. 3. The Additional District Court (Fast Track Court), Vellore. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.11082 of 2025 SUNDER MOHAN., J. drl Crl.O.P.No.11082 of 2025 16.04.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis