S.Sivakumar v. State represented by, The Inspector of Police
Bail condition – relaxation of weekly reporting
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court (M. Nirmal Kumar, J.), order dated 19-11-2025 in CRL MP No.21647 of 2025 in Crl OP No.24202 of 2025: bail reporting condition relaxed in VAC trap case Cr.No.1/2025 (Perambalur); accused S.Sivakumar's reporting duty, earlier reduced stepwise from daily (bail, Crl MP No.500 of 2025, 26.03.2025) to twice weekly (Crl.M.P.No.696 of 2025) to once weekly Mondays (trial Court order 04.06.2025 in Crl.MP.No.1003 of 2025), with prior relaxation refused on 03.09.2025, is now totally relaxed on diligent compliance and substantially completed investigation; other conditions unaltered; appearance as and when summoned. Keywords: bail condition relaxation; weekly reporting; Monday appearance; Vigilance and Anti Corruption; trap case; investigation substantially completed.
What did the court decide?
The condition of appearing once a week (every Monday) is totally relaxed; all other conditions remain unaltered; the petitioner is to appear before the respondent as and when summoned.