Marimuthu v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Sattur Police Station

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA CRL.MP(MD) No. 1350 of 2026 in Crl.A(MD)No.690 of 2025 Marimuthu .......

Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police Sattur Police Station Virudhunagar District (Crime No. 498 of 2020) ...... Respondent Prayer : Petition filed under Section 430(1) of BNSS to suspend the sentence passed in S.C. No.36 of 2021 dated 15.04.2025 on the file of the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur and enlarge the petitioner/accused on bail pending disposal of the above appeal

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Mohideen Basha For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.] Seeking to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur , vide Judgment dated 15.04.2025 in S.C.No.36 of 2021, the present Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

3. The petitioner has failed to make out a prima facie case for grant of suspension of sentence, hence we are of the opinion that it is not a fit case for grant of suspension of sentence to the petitioner.

4. Accordingly this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition stands dismissed.

[G.K.I., J.] & [R.P., J.] 20.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No aav Copy to

1. The Principal District and Sessions Court, Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur 2.The Inspector of Police Sattur Police Station Virudhunagar District

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

AND R.POORNIMA, J .

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