Raguman @ Shek Ibrahim v. State Rep By The Inspector Of Police

Crl.O.P.No.23647 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.23647 of 2025 Raguman @ Shek Ibrahim ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by:- The Inspector of Police, F-5, Choolaimedu Police Station, Chennai.

(Crime No.650 of 2013) ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, to enlarge the Petitioner on bail in S.C.No.367 of 2013 pending before IV Additional Sessions Court, Chennai-104 in Crime No.650 of 2013 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Newman Jegaseelan For Respondent :

Mr.L.Baskaran Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

The petition has been filed seeking bail in connection with Crime No.650 of 2013.

Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police opposed the grant of bail to the petitioner and submitted that the petitioner is not cooperating with the progress of the trial. Hence, the trial could not be completed. He further submitted that the case is listed today for examination o PW.2 and PW.11.

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Considering the fact that the case has been pending for more than 11 years, before the trial Court even after committal and the petitioner is indulging in dilatory tactics to protract the trial, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed for the present. 26.08.2025 rpl To 1.The Inspector of Police, F-5, Choolaimedu Police Station, Chennai.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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