A.J.Khalid v. State Rep by
Case brief
What is this about?
In a Crl.M.P., the High Court suspended the substantive sentence of imprisonment and enlarged the petitioner on bail pending the disposal of his criminal appeal against conviction for corruption offences.
What did the court decide?
Substantive sentence of imprisonment suspended till disposal of appeal; petitioner enlarged on bail to execute a bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties.
What the court decided
Crl.M.P.No.15640 of 2022 in Crl.A.No.1131 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17.10.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR
Crl.M.P.No.15640 of 2022 in Crl.A.No.1131 of 2022
A.J.Khalid S/o.Abdul Jabbar
... Petitioner / A-2
versus
State rep. by its The Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Special Investigation Cell, Chennai. ... Respondent / (Crime No.6/2011/AC/HQ) Complainant
PRAYER : Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed under Section 389 (1) r/w 439 of Cr.P.C., to suspend the sentence passed in C.C.No.3 of 2012 vide judgment dated 22.09.2022 on the file of the learned Special Judge, Special Court for the Cases under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Chennai and enlarge the petitioner on bail pending disposal of the above Criminal Appeal.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the sentence of imprisonment imposed under the Prevention of Corruption Act can be suspended pending the disposal of the criminal appeal.
Whether bail can be granted to the appellant on the condition of executing a bond with sureties.
Whether to direct the appellant to appear before the trial Court periodically.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
A.J.Khalid
- respondent
State
Coram
M. Nirmal Kumar
Case details
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