Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/6864/2024dismissed

Suruliraj v. The Inspector Of Police

2025-12-15Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan,Honourable Ms.Justice R. Poornima5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA in Crl.A.(MD) No.577 of 2024 Suruliraj ... Petitioner -vsState rep.by The Inspector of Police Bodinayakanur Taluk Police Station Theni District (Crime No.459 of 2016) ...

Respondent PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 389(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code to suspend the sentence of imprisonment imposed in S.C.No.180 of 2016, on the file of the learned Additional District (Fast Track) Court, Theni, dated 15.09.2023 and enlarge the

petitioner/appellant on bail, pending disposal of the above criminal appeal.

For Petitioner : M/s.S.Prabha For Respondent : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.] This criminal miscellaneous petition has been filed seeking to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner by the Additional District (Fast Track) Court, Theni, in S.C.No.180 of 2016, dated 15/09/2023 and to enlarge the petitioner on bail pending disposal of the criminal appeal. 2.The petitioner stands convicted and sentenced as under:- Section of Law Sentence of imprisonment Fine amount 302 IPC (two counts) Life Imprisonment (two counts) Rs.5,000/-, in default to undergo 6 months RI (each) 204(b) IPC One month SI -

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

4.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. 5.Accordingly this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition stands dismissed. [G.K.I., J.] [R.P., J.] 15.12.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No er To:

1.The Additional Judge, Fast Track Court, Theni.

2.The Inspector of Police, Bodinayakanur Taluk Police Station, Theni District.

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

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

AND R.POORNIMA , J.

er in Crl.A.(MD) No.577 of 2024 15.12.2025