Kanthan v. State Rep by
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Madras relaxed an existing bail condition requiring daily reporting. Instead, the accused now need only appear when summoned by the police for interrogation, finding the accused was complying with prior orders.
What did the court decide?
The condition to report daily at 10.30 a.m. is modified to requiring appearance only when summoned for interrogation.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Friday, the Tenth day of December Two Thousand Twenty One
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mrs Justice T.V. THAMILSELVI
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS PETITION No.13233 of 2021
IN CRL OP.10910/2021
KANTHAN [ PETITIONER/ACCUSED ]
Vs
STATE REP BY [ RESPONDENT ] THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SATHUVACHARI POLICE STATION, ANAICUT TALUK, VELLORE DISTRICT (CRIME NO.151/2021)
Petition praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the affidavit filed therewith the High Court will be pleased to relax the condition order dated 25.06.2021 passed in Crl.OP.10910/2021 directing the petitioner to report before the respondent police daily at 10.30 a.m., until further orders
Order : This petition coming on for orders upon perusing the petition and the filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S S.P.ARTHI, Advocate for the petitioner and of MR. A.GOKULAKRISHNAN, Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent the court made the following order:-
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail conditions directing daily reporting to police station can be relaxed to appearance on summons.
Whether the petitioner is complying with the existing bail conditions.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
KANTHAN
- respondent
STATE REP BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, SATHUVACHARI POLICE STATION
Coram
T.V. THAMILSELVI
Case details
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