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Praveen v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2024-12-20Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 20/12/2024 PRESENT The HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Praveen ... Petitioner/Accused No.2 Vs The Inspector of Police, Kumbakonam Railway GRP Police Station, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

Crime No.19 of 2024.

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Paulmurugesh, Advocate.

For Respondent :

Mr.S.Ravi, Additional Public Prosecutor PETITION FOR BAIL UNDER SEC 483 of BNSS PRAYER :- For Bail in Crime No.19 of 2024 on the file of the respondent Police. ORDER : The Court made the following order :- The petitioner / Accused No.2, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 23.10.2024 for the offences under Sections 126(2) and 309(4) of BNS, 2023 in Crime No.19 of 2024 on the file of the respondent Police, seeks bail.

2. It is seen from the order passed by the Court below that the prosecution 1/3

witnesses were not cross-examined by the accused persons and the case was posted for judgment and at that stage, a petition was filed under Section 311 of Cr.P.C. Considering this conduct on the part of the accused persons, the Court below has rejected the bail.

3. Unless there is some progress shown in this case in terms of cross-examining the witness, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at this stage.

4. In view of the above, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed for the present.

sd/- 20/12/2024 / TRUE COPY / /01/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TSG TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KUMBAKONAM RAILWAY GRP POLICE STATION, KUMBAKONAM, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.

2 THE OFFICER INCHARGE, SUB JAIL, THANJAVUR.

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

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ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.22677 of 2024 Date :20/12/2024 RS/GSV/SAR-(06.01.2025) 3P 4C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3