Mani @ Manikandan v. State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Seidunganallur

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA CRL.MP(MD) No. 303 of 2026 in Crl.A(MD)No.1332 of 2025 Mani @ Manikandan .......

Petitioner Vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police Seithunganallur Police Station, Thoothukudi District (Crime No. 12 of 2013) ...... Respondent Prayer : Petition filed under Section 430(2) of BNSS to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner/A1 by the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thoothukudi in S.C.No.327 of 2018 dated01.09.2025 and enlarge the petitioner/A1 on bail pending disposal of the criminal appeal.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.] Seeking to suspend the sentence imposed on the petitioner by the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thoothukudi , vide Judgment dated 01.09.2025 in S.C.No.327of 2018, the present Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

3. 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.

4. Accordingly this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition stands dismissed.

[G.K.I., J.] & [R.P., J.] 20.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No aav Copy to

1. The I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thoothukudi 2.The Inspector of Police Seithunganallur Police Station, Thoothukudi District

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

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

AND R.POORNIMA, J .

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