Harsath Narayanan v. The State of Tamilnadu
Criminal Procedure – Extension of time to comply with an earlier order – Direction to surrender
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: extension of time; compliance with earlier order; surrender before jurisdictional Court; sureties; Crl.O.P.(MD).No.2717 of 2026; order dated 10.02.2026; CRL MP(MD).No.5340 of 2026; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; R.Vijayakumar J.; new deadline 24.03.2026; petition allowed. Summary: A Criminal Miscellaneous Petition by Harsath Narayanan seeking extension of time to comply with a 10.02.2026 order directing him to surrender before the jurisdictional Court within fifteen days was allowed on 09.03.2026, with surrender directed on or before 24.03.2026; no statute or precedent was cited in the order.
What did the court decide?
Extension of time to comply with the earlier order dated 10.02.2026 in Crl.O.P.(MD).No.2717 of 2026; the petitioner is directed to surrender before the jurisdictional Court on or before 24.03.2026. ¶20