M.S.Alaudeen v. The Superintendent
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 11.02.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.No.2294 of 2019 M.S.Alaudeen
...Petitioner
Vs.
The Superintendent Senior Intelligence Office, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Chennai
...Respondent
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C.,to modify the conditions imposed in the order, dated 12.12.2018 passed in F.No.DRI/CZU/VIII/48/ENQ-01/INT-37/2018 on the file of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence-Chennai. For Petitioner : Mr.A.K.Jayaraj For Respondent : Mr.N.P.Kumar Special Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to modify the condition imposed in the order dated 12.12.2018 passed in F.No.DRI/CZU/VIII/48/ENQ-01/INT-37/2018, on the file of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Chennai, while granting bail to the petitioner.
2.The petitioner was arrested by the respondent for an offence under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962 on 12.12.2018. The petitioner has filed a petition seeking for bail before the respondent and was released on bail on the same day as the offence being bailable in nature on the following conditions.
" (a) A bail bond for a value of Rs.60,000/- (Rupees Sixty Thousand only) (b) Two Sureties having properties in their names
with original tax paid receipts.
(c) Cash security of Rs.60,000/- (Rupees Sixty Thousand only) (d) Identity proof of the two sureties (Voter Card/driving license/ration card)."
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was directed to appear before the respondent every day at 11.30 a.m.. The petitioner is complied with the condition on 14.12.2018 onwards without fail. The learned counsel would further submit that this Court may consider to modify the conditions.
4. The learned Special Public Prosecutor also submitted that on 14.12.2018 onwards the above said condition was modified and the petitioner is also complied with the conditions.
5. Considering the above facts and circumstances, this Court is inclined to modify the condition. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to appear before the respondent as and when required.
6. This Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of with the above directions.
mpa/lpp Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent Senior Intelligence Office, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Chennai.
2.The Special Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
+1cc to Mr.A.K.Jayaraj, Advocate, S.R.No.11683 Crl.O.P.No.2294 of 2019 kak(22/02/2019)