Latha v. State Rep by
Case brief
What is this about?
A criminal original petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. was filed to modify an anticipatory bail condition requiring monthly police reporting. The High Court modified the condition to report only as and when required, noting the petitioner's compliance.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner shall appear before the respondent police only as and when required pending investigation.
What the court decided
1 Crl Op No.21164 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 14.09.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
Crl.O.P.No.21164 of 2023
Latha
...Petitioner
Vs.
1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Coimbatore. Crime No.4 of 2022
...Respondent
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to modify the condition imposed in para 4 of the order dated 01.08.2022 in crl.M.P.No.3710 of 2022 on the file of the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Coimbatore directing the Petitioner to “sign before the respondent police on every 1st working day of every English Calendar month at 10.00 a.m., till the filing of the charge sheet”.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to relax the reporting condition imposed on the petitioner while she was in compliance.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Latha
- respondent
The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch Police Station, Coimbatore
Coram
N. Anand Venkatesh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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