G.Uthiravanniyan v. State Rep.by
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – Suspension of sentence – S.430(1) BNSS Act, 2023
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (N.Seshasayee, J.), 02.01.2025 — CRL.M.P.No.18455 of 2024 in Crl.A.No.1644 of 2024 — suspension of sentence under S.430(1) BNSS Act, 2023 pending appeal against conviction under S.12 r/w S.7 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (Spl.Case No.20 of 2020, 14.11.2024, CJM/Special Judge, Cuddalore); bail granted on Rs.10,000/- bond with two sureties; conditions incl. monthly appearance and S.317 Cr.P.C.; petitioner G.Uthiravanniyan; State (Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Cuddalore) represented by Govt. Advocate K.M.D.Muhilan; petitioner's counsel G.R.Ramesh Prabbhu.
What did the court decide?
Suspension of the substantive sentence of imprisonment imposed in Special Case No.20 of 2020; petitioner enlarged on bail on executing a bond for Rs.10,000/- with two sureties each for a like sum, subject to the stated conditions. ¶27