Ashraf Ali v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Wednesday, the Sixteenth day of March Two Thousand Twenty Two PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs Justice T.V. THAMILSELVI CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS PETITION Nos.2675 and 2677 of 2022 IN CRL OP.659/2022 ASHRAF ALI [ PETITIONER/ACCUSED IN CRL.MP.NO.2675/2022 IN CRL.OP.659/2022 ] ABDUL HAKKIM [ PETITIONER/ACCUSED IN CRL.MP.NO.2677/2022 IN CRL.OP.659/2022 ] Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE VADAVALLI POLICE STATION, COIMBATORE, COIMBATORE DISTRICT CRIME NO.754/2021 Petition praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court will be pleased to modify the condition imposed in Crl.O.P No. 659/2022 that the petitioner has to depsit a sum of Rs 50,000/- to the credit of crime No.754/2021. [IN CRL.MP.NOs.

2675 and 2677 of 2022] Order : This petition coming on for orders upon perusing the petition and the filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S. C.D.SUGUMAR, Advocate for the petitioner and of M/S.L.BASKARAN, Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on behalf of the Respondent the court made the following order:- The present petitions have been filed to modify the condition imposed on the petitioner in Para 5(b) of the order dated 12.01.2022 passed by this Court in Crl.O.P.No.659 of 2022 while granting bail.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the condition imposed on the petitioners that the petitioners shall deposit a sum of Rs.50,000/- each to the credit of Crime No.754 of 2021 and the defacto complainant is permitted to withdraw the said deposit amount of Rs.1,00,000/- on proper identification and acknowledgment has to be modified. He further submits that due to Covid pandemic, the petitioners not able to mobilize the amount, hence he seeks modification.

3. Heard the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent police.

4. In the above circumstances, these petitions are allowed by modifying the condition to the effect that the petitioners shall deposit a sum of Rs.40,000/- [Rupees Forty thousand only (Rs.20,000/- each)] instead of Rs.1,00,000/- to the credit of Crime No.754 of 2021 and on such deposit, the defacto complainant is permitted to withdraw the said deposit amount before the learned Judicial Magistrate-VI, Coimbatore, within a period of two weeks from the date on which, the order copy was made ready.

5. Except the above modification , all other conditions imposed by this Court in its order dated 12.01.2022 in Crl.OP.No.659 of 2022 shall stand unaltered.

6. With the above modification, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is allowed.

-sd/- 16/03/2022 This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into execution by all concerned TRUE COPY Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.) High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, NO.VI, COIMBATORE.

2 THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE COIMBATORE DISTRICT. [FOR INFORMATION]

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE VADAVALLI POLICE STATION, COIMBATORE, COIMBATORE DISTRICT.

4 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

+2 C.C. to M/S. C.D.SUGUMAR Advocate on payment of necessary charges SR.NOs.4132 & 4133 Order in CRL MP.Nos.2675 & 2677 /2022 in CRL OP.659/2022 Date :16/03/2022 From 7.2.2001 the Registry is issuing certified copies of the BAIL/Anti.BAIL Orders in this format RW 21/03/2022