Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/2877/2026ordered

P.Murasoli v. R.Murugesan

2026-02-10Honourable Mr Justice Mohammed Shaffiq4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ in Crl.RC.(MD)No.1622 of 2015 P.Murasoli ... Petitioner Vs.

R.Murugesan ... Respondent PRAYER:- To extend the time for complying the conditions, as per order of this Hon'ble High Court dated 17.12.2025 in Crl.MP(MD)No.20079 and 20081 of 2025 in Crl.R.C.(MD)No.1622 of 2025. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Gokulraj For Respondent : Mr.R.Gunasekaran 1/4

ORDER

The present miscellaneous petition is filed seeking extension of time to comply with Condition No.(i) in Crl.MP(MD)No.20079 of 2025 and etc., in Crl.RC(MD)No.1622 of 2025 dated 17.12.2025. "(i) Petitioner is directed to deposit 50% of cheque amount to the credit of S.T.C.No.406 of 2020 dated 11.03.2024 on the file of Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court @ Magisterial Level, Karur, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, failing which the sentence suspended shall stand automatically vacated and respondent is at liberty to execute the sentence imposed by the trial Court against the petitioner in the manner known to law."

2. In the said order, petitioner was directed to deposit 50% of the cheque amount to the credit of S.T.C.No.406 of 2020 dated 11.03.2024, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. However, he had not complied with the said order. 2/4

3. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for petitioner submits that despite efforts they were unable to mobilize funds and thus was not able to comply with the direction of the Court. Petitioner however undertakes to pay 50% of the cheque amount within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, not objected by counsel for respondent.

4. Considering the exceptional circumstances and peculiar facts of the case and considering the undertaking given by learned counsel for petitioner, this Court permits petitioner to deposit 50% of the cheque amount to the credit of S.T.C.No.406 of 2020, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. Accordingly, this petition stands ordered. 10.02.2026 rgm 3/4

MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.

rgm To:

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

Madurai.

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