Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17078/2019allowed

Rajapandi v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-11-21Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD)No.17078 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.11.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.17078 of 2019 Rajapandi ... Petitioner/Petitioner/ Accused No.1 Vs State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Manamadurai Police Station, Sivagangai District.

(In Crime No.428 of 2019) ... Respondent/Respondent/ Complainant PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 439(1)(b) r/w 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to modify the condition in Crl.M.P.No.3248 of 2019, dated 18.11.2019 on the file of the Principal Sessions Judge, Sivagangai.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Selva For Respondent : Mr.A.P.G.Ohm Chairma Prabhu Government Advocate (Crl.side)

ORDER

The petitioner herein was granted bail by the Court below. However, the condition to deposit a sum of Rs.25,000/- was ordered. 2.The petitioner's counsel states that he is unable to deposit the said amount and hence, he is not able to come out on bail.

3.I find the said request to be reasonable.

4.The Court below has imposed the said condition taking note of the quantity of the sand stolen. It is 2 1⁄2 units. Therefore, I am inclined to interfere only to a limited extent. The petitioner will have to deposit the said amount within a period of three weeks, after coming out on bail.

5.The petitioner's counsel gives an undertaking that he will not apply for modification or extension of the same. 6.Therefore, this Court directs that the petitioner can be let out on bail without depositing the amount of Rs.25,000/-. But https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P(MD)No.17078 of 2019 then, the said amount will have to be deposited by the petitioner within a period of three weeks after coming out on bail. 7.This criminal original petition is allowed on these terms. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS III) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Sivagangai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Manamadurai Police Station, Sivagangai District.

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

+1 CC to M/s.V. SELVA, Advocate ( SR-100216[F] dated 21/11/2019 ) rmi Crl.O.P(MD)No.17078 of 2019 21.11.2019 KK/SAR/21.11.2019/2P-5C/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2