Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/8506/2025modified

Chellapandi v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2025-07-10Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10-07-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CRL.MP.(MD)Nos.8506 & 8507 of 2025 in CRL.A.(MD)Nos.139 & 144 of 2024 1.Chellapandi ... Petitioner in Crl.MP.(MD)No.8506 of 2025 2.Sivabalakrishnan @ Mookan Bala 3.Sudharsan @ Vellaiyan ... Petitioners in Crl.MP.(MD)No.8507 of 2025 Vs The Inspector of Police, Thideer Nagar Police Station, Madurai.

(Crime No.194 of 2021) ... Respondent in both Crl.MPs.

For Petitioners :

Mr.M.Jagadeesh Pandian (In both Crl.MPs.) For Respondent:

Mr.A.S.Abul Kalaam Azad, (In both Crl.MPs.) Government Advocate(Crl.side) 1/4

The Criminal Miscellaneous Petitions filed under Section 528 BNSS, praying to modify the condition No.10(i) imposed in Crl.M.P.Nos.2132 & 2167 of 2024 in Crl.A. (MD)Nos.139 & 144 of 2024 dated 07.04.2025.

COMMON ORDER The petitioners have filed these petitions to modify the condition No.10(i) imposed by this Court in Crl.M.P.Nos.2132 & 2167 of 2024 in Crl.A.(MD)Nos.139 & 144 of 2024 dated 07.04.2025.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the sureties, who are Government Staff, are afraid of filing undertaking affidavit before the respondent Police that it would affect their service condition and therefore, the petitioners filed these petitions to modify the said condition. The learned counsel further submits that the sureties are prepared to ensure the good conduct of the accused. However, the condition directing them to file an affidavit to ensure the good conduct of the accused maybe modified.

3.This Court has considered the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners.

4.Though this Court has granted bail to the petitioners on 07.04.2025, the petitioners could not come out on bail, in view of the condition imposed in No.10(i) by this Court in Crl.M.P.Nos.2132 & 2167 of 2024 in Crl.A.(MD)Nos.139 & 144 of 2/4

2024 dated 07.04.2025. Therefore, the said condition alone is modified and the sureties shall ensure the good conduct of the accused and they shall not file any affidavit to that effect. However, they shall ensure that the petitioners herein are not involved in any other offence, in future. The other conditions imposed in Crl.M.P.Nos.2132 & 2167 of 2024 in Crl.A.(MD)Nos.139 & 144 of 2024 dated 07.04.2025, shall remain unaltered. Accordingly, these criminal miscellaneous petitions are ordered.

sd/- 10/07/2025 / TRUE COPY / /07/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

gns To 1 THE I ADDITIONAL SPECIAL JUDGE FOR NDPS ACT CASES, MADURAI.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, MADURAI.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, UPPILYAPURAM POLICE STATION, TRICHY.

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4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, C4 NANGUNERI POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI.

5 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VIRUDHUNAGAR TOWN POLICE STATION, VIRUDHUNAGAR.

6.The Inspector of Police, Thideer Nagar Police Station, Madurai.

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

ORDER

IN CRL.MP.(MD)Nos.8506 & 8507 of 2025 in CRL.A.(MD)Nos.139 & 144 of 2024 Date :10/07/2025 MK/11.07.2025 4P/8C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4