Kalaiselvan v. The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, C. Saravanan J., 22-06-2026 — CRL MP No. 10259 of 2026 in Crl.A.No.1888 of 2025 (Kalaiselvan, appellant, Nagapattinam district v. State/Voimedu Police Station and respondent Kasinathan). Relaxation under Section 528 of BNS, 2023 of the periodic-appearance condition (order dated 18.12.2025, modified 02.02.2026 in Crl.MP.No.1444 of 2026) that required weekly appearance before the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Nagapattinam; condition eased to appearance before the trial Court on the first working day of every English Calendar month at 10.30 a.m. till disposal of the appeal; compliance with prior orders conceded by Government Advocate (Crl.Side); charge sheet filed after completion of investigation; other conditions remain intact; petition ordered.
What did the court decide?
Relaxation of the weekly-appearance condition: the Petitioner/Appellant is directed to appear before the trial Court on every first working day of every English Calendar month at 10.30 a.m. till pending disposal of the appeal in Crl.A.No.1888 of 2025; all other conditions imposed earlier remain intact. The Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is accordingly ordered.