Jagini @ Duraisamy v. The State Rep By, The Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras HC, CRL MP No. 10482 of 2026 in CRL A No.1271 of 2024, decided 06-07-2026 by M. Nirmal Kumar J.; Jagini @ Duraisamy v. State (Inspector of Police, Brammadesam PS, Villupuram), Crime No.233 of 2019. Keywords: Section 528 BNSS; relaxation/modification of bail condition; monthly reporting to trial Court (first working day, 10.30 a.m.); bail order dated 19.11.2025 in Crl.MP.No.14171 of 2024; physically challenged petitioner from Tindivanam; compliance 02.12.2025-01.07.2026; conviction per counsel - sexual abuse of two minor victims, 20 years rigorous imprisonment; abscond risk; condition retained; petition dismissed. Useful for advocates assessing when courts refuse to relax stringent bail/appeal-period reporting conditions despite physical disability and demonstrated compliance.
What did the court decide?
Considering the seriousness of the offence committed by the petitioner and to ensure his presence at the time of hearing of the criminal appeal, this Court was not inclined to modify the condition imposed by order dated 19.11.2025 in Crl.M.P.No.14171 of 2024 pending disposal of Crl.A.No.1271 of 2024; consequently the Criminal Miscellaneous Petition was dismissed.