Vijayakumar v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Thirtieth day of November Two Thousand and Twenty Three PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice M.SUNDAR and The Hon`ble Mr.Justice R.SAKTHIVEL IN CRL A(MD) No.4 of 2023 1 S.VIJAYAKUMAR 2 MUTHURAJA 3 GOPI ... PETITIONERS/PETITIONERS/APPELLANTS Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KENIKARAI POLICE STATION, KENIKARAI, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

(CRIME NO.318/2015). ... RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to Suspend the sentence imposed by the Principal Sessions Judge Ramanathapuram in S.C.No.120/2018 dt 08.12.2022 pending disposal of the main appeal and release the petitioner on bail and thus render justice.

PRAYER IN CRL.A(MD).4/2023:

Pleased to call for the records and set aside the order of conviction and sentence 1/3

passed in S.C.No.120 of 2018 dated 08.12.2022 on the file of the Learned Principal Sessions Judge, Ramanathapuram and allow this appeal. Order : This petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Mr.OR.Gokul Abimanyu, Advocate for M/S.ANDIRAJ P, Advocate for the petitioner and of Mr.R.MEENAKSHI SUNDARAM, Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent, the court made the following order:- (Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR,J.) In the captioned Criminal Miscellaneous Petition, Mr.OR.Gokul Abimanyu, learned counsel representing the counsel on record for petitioner/appellant made an endorsement. A scanned reproduction of the same is as follows:-

2. In the light of the aforesaid endorsement, captioned Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is disposed of as withdrawn/closed. Though obvious, we make it clear that it is open for the petitioner/appellant to come up with similar plea if need arises in the 2/3

days to come.

3. Captioned Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is disposed of as withdrawn/closed albeit with the aforementioned observations and preservation of rights.

sd/- 30/11/2023 / TRUE COPY / 05/12/2023 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

JEN TO 1 THE PRINCIPAL SESSIONS JUDGE RAMANTHAPURAM.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, MADURAI.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE KENIKARAI POLICE STATION, KENIKARAI, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT.

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

ORDER IN IN CRL A(MD) No.4 of 2023 Date :30/11/2023 SA/SAR. /05.12.2023/3P/5C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023. 3/3