Serkalai v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 26.08.2025 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P. VADAMALAI in CRL.OP(MD). No.9698 of 2025 1.Serkalai, S/o.Ayyanan 2.Karnan, S/o.Sadayathevar 3.Sekaran @ Rajasekaran, S/o.Ramar 4.Othakannan @ Karuppasamy, S/o.Vanam ... Petitioners / A1 to A4 Vs.
The State represented by, The Forest Range Officer, Kandamanur Forest Ranger Office, Kandamanur, Theni District.
(W.L.O.R. No.2 of 2025) ... Respondent / Complainant PRAYER :- Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya 1/3
Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 to relax the condition imposed on the petitioners by this Court in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.9698 of 2025 dated 09.07.2025 in connection with the W.L.O.R.No.2 of 2025 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioners :
Mr.Kannan Gurusami, Advocate For Respondent :
Mr.S.Prakash, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) ORDER : The Court made the following order :- This petition has been filed to relax the condition imposed on the petitioners in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.9698 of 2025 dated 09.07.2025.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have been complying with the condition imposed by this court regularly and he prays for relaxation of the said condition.
3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) submitted that the petitioners have been complying with the condition regularly.
4. Considering the nature of offence, the condition imposed by this Court in Crl.O.P.(MD) No.9698 of 2025 dated 09.07.2025, is relaxed and the petitioners shall 2/3
appear before the respondent/Forest Range Officer as and when required for interrogation. Accordingly, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is allowed. sd/- 26/08/2025 / TRUE COPY / /06/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.
mkn TO 1 The Judicial Magistrate, Andipatti, Theni 2 The Forest Range Officer, Kandamanur Forest Ranger Office, Kandamanur, Theni District.
3 The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
ORDER
IN CRL MP(MD) No.11269 of 2025 IN CRL OP(MD) No.9698 of 2025 Date :26/08/2025 NM/03.09.2025/ 3P/4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3