Venkatesan @ Venkatesh v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.03.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.4703 of 2026 Venkatesan @ Venkatesh

...Petitioner/Accused No.1

Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Oomachikulam Sub Division, Madurai District.

2. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Sub Inspector of Police, Appan Thirupathi Police Station, Madurai District.

(Crime No.40/2026).

...Respondents 1 & 2/Complainants

3.Thiyagesan ...3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the learned III Additional District Judge for PCR Cases, Madurai to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.40 of 2026 on the file of the 2nd Respondent Police. 1/4

For Petitioner : M/s.S.Vishnu Kanth For Respondents : Mr.A.Albert James Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 & R2

ORDER

The present petition has been filed seeking to direct the learned III Additional District Judge for PCR cases, Madurai, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Cr.No.40 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent Police.

2. Considering the limited prayer sought for, this application stands allowed and the III Additional District Judge for PCR cases, Madurai, is directed to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender, in case if the defacto complaint has been issued with a notice and he had been heard. Accordingly, this criminal original petition stands allowed. 03.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR 2/4

To

1. The learned III Additional District Judge for PCR Cases, Madurai.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Oomachikulam Sub Division, Madurai District.

3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Appan Thirupathi Police Station, Madurai District.

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

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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