G.Abraham v. State Rep by
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal Revision allowed setting aside order dismissing interim custody of seized vehicle involved in sand transportation case. Custody granted to owner subject to bond, RC deposit, and undertaking not to use illegally.
What did the court decide?
Interim custody of the seized Mahindra & Mahindra Bolero Pickup granted to the petitioner subject to conditions including a bond of Rs. 2,00,000/- and deposit of RC book.
What the court decided
Crl.R.C.No.1403 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 07.09.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA
Crl.R.C.No.1403 of 2023
G.Abraham
... Petitioner
Vs.
1.The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police Gangavalli Police Station Gangavalli Taluk, Salem District. (Crime No.569 of 2020)
2.The Manager, Indusland Bank Ltd., No.34, G.N.Chetty Road, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017. ... Respondents
Prayer : Criminal Revision Case filed under Section 397 of Criminal Procedure Code, to set aside the orders dated 23.12.2022 in Crl.M.P.No.3312/2022 on the file of the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the impugned order dismissing the petition for interim custody of the seized vehicle should be set aside in the light of the Supreme Court decision in Sunderbhai Ambalal Desai.
Whether interim custody of the seized vehicle should be granted to the owner subject to conditions such as executing a bond and producing the vehicle at any time required.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
G. Abraham
- respondent
The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police Gangavalli Police Station Gangavalli Taluk, Salem District
- respondent
The Manager, Indusland Bank Ltd.
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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