Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/8674/2024disposed of

Prakash Narayanan v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

2024-08-23Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Twenty Third day of August Two Thousand and Twenty Four PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY IN CRL OP(MD) No.13436 of 2024 PRAKASH NARAYANAN ... PETITIONER/ PETITIONER / ACCUSED NO.2 Vs THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE PULIANGUDI POLICE STATION, TENKASI.

... RESPONDENT/ RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court may be pleased to direct the Additional Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Tenkasi District to accept the Valuation report by the approved valuer submitted along with the Original documents of the title and Surety memo and the release of the Petitioner/Accused No.2 on bail in Crime No.309 of 2024 in compliance of the Order passed by this Hon'ble Court dated 16.08.2024 in Crl.OP (MD) No.13436 of 2024.

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Order : This Criminal Miscellaneous petition coming up for orders on this day, upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.MANU TOM, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR.R.M.ANBUNITHI, Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent the Court made the following order:- This petition is filed to direct the Additional Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Tenkasi District, to accept the valuation report by the approved valuer submitted along with the original documents of the title and surety memo and the release of the petitioner / A2 on bail in Crime No.309 of 2024 in compliance of the order passed by this Court dated 16.08.2024.

2. I have considered the averments made in the affidavit. It can be seen that the first property is in the name of the petitioner and is in Maradu Village, Ernakulam District, admeasuring 5.43 cents. Similarly, the second property is in the name of the wife of the petitioner. The same is also located in Maradu Village, Ernakulam District that is also administering for 3.53 cents. Considering the urban nature of the Ernakulam District itself and the nature of the location of the property and the valuation given by the approved valuer, I am of the view that the same can be accepted by the learnedAdditional Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Tenkasi District. Therefore, the learned Additional Judicial Magistrate, Sivagiri, Tenkasi District, is directed to accept both the properties as surety for the condition which is originally 2/4

laid down by this Court.

3. Accordingly, this Petition disposed of.

sd/- 23/08/2024 / TRUE COPY / / 09 /2024 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. I / II / III / IV) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

LS TO 1 THE ADDITIONAL JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, SIVAGIRI, TENKASI DISTRICT.

2 DO-THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT.

3 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE PULIANGUDI POLICE STATION, TENKASI.

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

+1 CC to M/s.M/S.MANU TOM, Advocate ( SR-10353[I] dated 23/08/2024 ) 3/4

ORDER

IN IN CRL OP(MD) No.13436 of 2024 Date :23/08/2024 PSP/ VR /SAR /02.09.2024/ 4P/ 6C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 4/4