Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/1998/2018modified

Baskar, v. The Inspector Of Police,

2018-04-02Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Monday, the Second day of April Two Thousand Eighteen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN CRL MP(MD) No.1998 & 1999 of 2018 IN CRL OP(MD) No.17518 of 2017 BASKAR, ... PETITIONER/PETITIONER Vs STATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NAVALPATTU POLICE STATION, TRICHY DISTRICT.

(CR.NO.268 OF 2017) ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Prayer in CRL MP(MD). 1998/ 2018 IN CRL OP(MD) No.17518 of 2017: Petition praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court will be pleased to modify the conditions imposed by this Honourable Court in Crl. OP (MD)No. 17518/2017 dated 20.12.2017.

Prayer in CRL MP(MD). 1999/ 2018 IN CRL OP(MD) No.17518 of 2017: To extend the time for surrender before the concerned Magistrate Court imposed on the petitioner in Crl.OP(MD)No. 17518/2017 dated 20.12.2017.

Order : These petitions coming on for orders upon perusing the petitions filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.T.SENTHIL KUMAR, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.K.SUYAMBULINGA BHARATHI Government Advocate (Crl.Side) for the Respondent the court made the following order:- These petitions have been filed to modify the conditions imposed by this Court and to extend the time granted to the petitioner in Crl.O.P(MD)No.17518 of 2017, dated 20.12.2017. 2.This Court, by order dated 20.12.2017 made in Crl.O.P(MD)No. 17518 of 2017, granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner and directed him to deposit a sum of Rs.60,000/- to the credit of concerned District Mineral Foundation Trust Fund, without prejudice to his defence before the Trial Court. However, the petitioner could not deposit the said amount, within the time prescribed by this Court. Hence, he has approached this Court with the present petitions for the relief stated supra.

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3.The learned counsel for the petitioner contended that due to financial crunch, the petitioner could not deposit the amount and produce the sureties within the time prescribed by this Court and hence, he prays for modification of the said condition and extension of time.

4.Heard the learned Government Advocate (Crl. side). 5.Considering the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of these petitions, these petitions are ordered and the deposit amount of Rs.60,000/- is modified to Rs.5,000/-. The petitioner is directed to deposit a sum of Rs.5,000/- to the credit of concerned District Mineral Foundation Trust Fund, without prejudice to his defence before the Trial Court on or before 13.04.2018, subject to the other conditions stipulated in the order dated 20.12.2017, made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.17518 of 2017. sd/- 02/04/2018 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

SMN2 TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.III, TRICHY 2 DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE TRICHY DISTRICT 3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NAVALPATTU POLICE STATION, TRICHY DISTRICT.

4 THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

COPY TO : THE OFFICER INCHARGE, DISTRICT MINERAL FOUNDATION TRUST FUND, TRICHY DISTRICT.

+1. C.C. to M/S.T.SENTHIL KUMAR Advocate SR.No.5127 GJM/RR/SAR-I-4.4.18-2P-7C

ORDER

IN CRL MP(MD) No.1998 & IN CRL OP(MD) No.17518 of 2017 Date :02/04/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/