Madras High CourtCRL MP(MD)/10711/2025dismissed

M.Senthil Murugan v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2026-01-02Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan,Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY CRL.MP(MD) No.10711 of 2025 in Crl.A(MD)No.638 of 2023 M.Senthil Murugan : Petitioner/Appellant Vs.

The State of Tamil Nadu rep. By the Inspector of Police, Sathur Town Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

(Crime No.678 of 2017) : Respondent/Complainant Prayer : Petition filed under Section 430(1) of BNSS) to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner/appellant in S.C.No.119 of 2018, dated 21/02/2023, on the file of Sessions Judge, Mahalir Neethimandram, Fast Track Court, Srivilliputhur and enlarge the petitioner on bail, till the disposal of the above said Criminal Appeal.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karuppasamy Pandian For Respondent : Mr..R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

[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 Sessions Judge, Mahalir Neethimandram, Fast Track Court, Srivilliuthur , in S.C.No.119 of 2018, dated 21/02/2023 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 Life Imprisonment Rs.5,000/-, in default to undergo 6 months RI 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. Post the main appeal on 17/02/2026. [G.K.I., J.] & [K.R., J.] 02.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No er To, 1.The Sessions Judge, Mahalir Neethimandram, Fast Track Court, Srivilliputhur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Sattur Town Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

AND KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J .

er CRL.MP(MD) No.10711 of 2025 in Crl.A(MD)No.638 of 2023 02.01.2026