R.Mohanraj v. The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court heard a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to cancel bail granted by the Trial Court. Noting confusion regarding the timeline of surrender, charge sheet, and bail petition, the Court directed the Trial Magistrate to submit a report on the sequence of events before deciding on the bail cancellation.
What the court decided
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
(Criminal Original Jurisdiction)
Friday, the Twenty Eighth day of February Two Thousand and Twenty
PRESENT
The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN
CRL OP(MD). No.3695 of 2020
R.Mohanraj ...Petitioner/Defacto complainant
1 The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Theni District. (Crime No.15 of 2019)
...Respondent/Complainant
2 P.Arun Babu ...Respondent/Sole Accused
Prayer :-
Criminal Original Petition is filed under section 482 of Criminal Proceedure Code, praying this Hon'ble Court to cancel the Bail granted to the 2nd Respondent/Sole Accused in Crl.MP(MD)No.7241 of 2019 dated 13.12.2019 by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Theni.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to allow the Criminal Original Petition seeking cancellation of bail granted by the Judicial Magistrate, Theni.
Whether the sequence of surrender, charge sheet filing, and bail petition requires investigation by the lower court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
R. Mohanraj
- respondent
Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Theni District
- respondent
P. Arun Babu
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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