Ashok Metha v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Fourteenth day of March Two Thousand and Twenty Four PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice M.DHANDAPANI IN CRL OP(MD) No.437 of 2024 ASHOK METHA ... PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2 Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SRIRANGAM POLICE STATION, TRICHY.

CR.NO.17/2024 ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to extend the time period of 8 weeks imposed in Crl.O.P.(MD).No.437/2024 order dt 10.01.2024 and permit the petitioner to surrender and execute sureties before the Judicial Magistrate Court Srirangam, Trichy.

Order : This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S R.YAMUNA, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.P.KOTTAICHAMY, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)on behalf of the Respondent, the court made the following order:- This petition is filed to extend the time granted in Crl.O.P(MD)No.437 of 2024 1/3

dated 10.01.2024.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks time to comply the condition imposed upon the petitioner, since he is unable to execute sureties within the stipulated time as per the order, dated 10.01.2024. 3.In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, time granted by this Court, vide order dated 10.01.2024 is extended finally for a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order, failing which, the anticipatory bail already granted to the petitioner shall stand automatically vacated. sd/- 14/03/2024 / TRUE COPY / /03/2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.I /II /III /IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

GNS TO THE DISTRICT MUNSIF CUM JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, SRIRANGAM, TRICHY DISTRICT.

DO THROUGH:

THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, TRICHY DISTRICT.

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THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE SRIRANGAM POLICE STATION, TRICHY.

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

+1 CC to M/s.R.YAMUNA, Advocate ( SR-3279[I] dated 18/03/2024 )

ORDER

IN IN CRL OP(MD) No.437 of 2024 Date :14/03/2024 PKP/GS/SAR /26.03.2024/ 3P/ 6C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3