P.Marutheeswaran v. The State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail petition under Sec.483 BNSS (CRL OP(MD) No.18086 of 2025) decided 16.10.2025 by Justice S.Srimathy, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court. Petitioner/accused P.Marutheeswaran (counsel M.Jerin Mathew) sought bail in S.C.No.190 of 2024, Fast Track Mahila Court, Dindigul, arising from Crime No.217 of 2024, Inspector of Police, Pattiveeranpatti Station, Dindigul District (State represented by Additional Public Prosecutor E.Antony Sahaya Prabahar). Charges under Sections 352, 302 IPC for attack on mother of defacto complainant who died in hospital; custody since 04.06.2024; prosecution cited 18 previous cases. Bail granted on Rs.10,000/- bond with two sureties, social service at Government Hospital Dindigul for one week, daily reporting at 10.30 a.m., conditions against absconding/tampering, reference to P.K.Shaji vs. State of Kerala (2005) AIR SCW 5560, and warning of fresh FIR under Section 269 BNS on absconding.