Kannan v. The State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
Kannan v. The Inspector of Police, Kaliyakkavilai Police Station, Kanyakumari District (Crime No. 357 of 2024); CRL MP(MD). No.8800 of 2025 in CRL RC(MD).No.50 of 2025; decided 09/07/2025 by L. Victoria Gowri, J., Madurai Bench of Madras High Court. Relaxation of condition No.10(vi) imposed in the revision (Crl.R.C.(MD)No.50 of 2025, dated 21.04.2025, filed under Sections 438 r/w 442 BNSS against order in Cr.M.P.No. 9544 of 2024, Judicial Magistrate No.1, Kuzhithurai, dated 20.12.2024): frequency of vehicle production before the Magistrate reduced from the first working day of every English calendar month to the first working day of every four months, until further orders. Statute referenced: Section 528 BNSS. No precedent cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Miscellaneous Petition allowed to the extent of modifying condition No.10(vi) in Crl.R.C.(MD)No.50 of 2025 dated 21.04.2025: vehicle to be produced before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.I, Kuzhithurai on the first working day of every four months until further orders.