Jamuna v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep. By The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 30.04.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Jamuna ... Petitioner Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Palur Police Station, Cr.No.391 of 2020 U/s.340, 379 of IPC and Sec.21(1) of Mines and Minerals Act and Section 3(1) of TNPPDL Act.

2. Sri Ram Transport Finance Co.Ltd., No.68, Anna Salai, NH-1, Maraimalai Nagar, Chengalpattu District - 603 209.

... Respondents Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S., to set aside the condition No.2 of remitting non-refundable deposit of Rs.1,00,000/- to the Tahsildar, Chengalpattu by way of demand draft payable to the credit of the District Mines and Minerals Foundation Trust, by modifying as security of documents to the value of Rs.1,00,000/- and condition No.4 of surrendering the original R.C.Book of the vehicle Tata Tipper Lorry bearing registration No.TN-21-AX-2367 before the Judicial 1/5

Magistrate No.1, Chengalpattu, by modifying to surrender the xerox copy of the RC Book of the vehicle Tata Tipper Lorry bearing registration No.TN21-AX-2367, as imposed on the petitioner in the order dated 21.09.2021 in Crl.M.P.No.3680 of 2021 passed by the Court of the Principal District and Sessions Judge of Kancheepuram District at Chengalpattu, by modifying condition No.2 as security documents allow this Crl.O.P. For Petitioner :

Mr.J.B.Solomon Peter Kamal Doss For Respondents :

Mr.A.Gopinath, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) (for R1)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to set aside the condition No.2 of remitting non-refundable deposit of Rs.1,00,000/- to the Tahsildar, Chengalpattu by way of demand draft payable to the credit of the District Mines and Minerals Foundation Trust, by modifying as security of documents to the value of Rs.1,00,000/- and condition No.4 of surrendering the original R.C.Book of the vehicle Tata Tipper Lorry bearing registration No.TN-21-AX-2367 before the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Chengalpattu, by modifying to surrender the Xerox copy of the RC Book of the said vehicle as imposed on the petitioner in the order dated 21.09.2021 in 2/5

Crl.M.P.No.3680 of 2021 passed by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge of Kancheepuram District at Chengalpattu.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the first respondent and perused the materials placed on record.

3. Considering the submissions made by the counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), this court is not inclined to set aside the conditions imposed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge of Kancheepuram District at Chengalpattu.

4. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. 30.04.2025 Index:Yes/No kv 3/5

To

1. The Inspector of Police, Palur Police Station, Chengalpattu.

2. The Principal District and Sessions Judge of Kancheepuram District at Chengalpattu.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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