Anbumani v. The State Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA CRL.MP(MD) No.5097 of 2025 in Crl.A(MD)No.452 of 2025 Anbumani : Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu by the Inspector of Police, Ammapettai Police Station, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No.310 of 2017) : Respondent/Respondent Prayer : Petition filed under Section 430(i) of BNSS to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner in S.C.No.206 of 2018, dated 27/02/2025, on the file of the Additional District and Sessions Judge. (Fast Track Court), Kumbakonam, pending disposal of the above Criminal Appeal.

For Petitioner : Mr.b.Jameelarasu 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.] This petition is filed seeking to suspend the sentence imposed by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, (Fast Track Court), Kumbakonam, dated 27/02/2025 made in SC No.206 of 2018 and to enlarge the petitioner on bail pending disposal of the above criminal appeal. 2.The petitioner/Sole Accused stands convicted and sentenced as under:- Section of Law Sentence of imprisonment Fine amount Rs.1,000/-, in default to undergo one year SI.

302 IPC Life Imprisonment 3.Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the period of incarceration and also considering the fact that there are arguable points involved in this criminal appeal and further the criminal appeal is not

likely to be taken up for final hearing in the near future, this criminal miscellaneous petition is allowed and the substantive sentence of imprisonment alone is suspended subject to the following conditions:- i. The petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on executing a bond for Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) with two sureties, each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Papanasam, Thanjavur District; ii. The sureties shall affix their photographs and Left Thumb Impression in the surety bond and the Trial Court may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank passbook to ensure their identity. iii. The petitioner shall appear and sign before the trial Court on the first working day of every English calender month at 10.30 a.m., till the disposal of the Criminal Appeal. [G.K.I., J.] & [R.P., J.] 09.12.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No er

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

AND R.POORNIMA, J .

er To, 1.The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Kumbakonam.

2.The District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Papanasam, Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Ammapettai Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

5.The Special Prison for Women, Trichy.

CRL.MP(MD) No.5097 of 2025 in Crl.A(MD)No.452 of 2025 09.12.2025