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Iyappan v. The State Rep by the Inspector of Police

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Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
20 April 2026
Bench
A.D.Jagadish Chandiraauthor
Case no.
CRL MP 7020/2026

Judgment

O R D E R This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed seeking relaxation of condition at paragraph 9 (ii) imposed by this Court vide order dated 19.02.2026 in Crl.A.No.140 of 2026.

¶2It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner/appellant that this Court, while allowing the appeal in Crl.A.No.140 of 2026, vide order dated 19.02.2026, imposed a condition directing the petitioner/appellant to reside at Chennai and report before the Royapettah Police Station, everyday at 10.30 a.m., except on the hearing dates before the trial Court. It is further submitted that the petitioner/appellant has been complying with the said condition from

19.02.2026 without fail and that he is the sole breadwinner of his family. It is also submitted that the petitioner is working as a Junior Engineer in a private company and he is not able to go for his work. Hence, he prayed to relax the said condition.

¶3Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent submitted that the petitioner/appellant has been regularly complying with the conditions imposed by this Court and now the case has been taken up by the trial Court and posted to 28.04.2026 for appearance of the accused.

¶4Having heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and upon perusal of the materials available on record and also taking note of the reasons adduced in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this Court is inclined to modify the condition at paragraph 9 (ii) imposed by this Court.

¶5Accordingly, the condition at paragraph 9(ii) imposed by this Court in Crl.A.No.140 of 2026 vide order dated 19.02.2026 is modified to the effect that the petitioner/appellant shall appear before the trial Court on 28.04.2026 at 10.30 a.m., and thereafter, on the date(s) fixed by the learned trial Judge.

¶6With the above modification, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition stands disposed of.

20.04.2026 vkr Note:Issue order copy on 20.04.2026 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA

, J.

vkr To

¶1The Principal District and Sessions Judge,

Special Court for exclusive trial of

cases under SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Kanchipuram.

¶2The Inspector of Police,

Oragadam Police Station, Kancheepuram District.

¶3The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court. in Crl.A.No.140 of 2026

20.04.2026

Case details

Parties and counsel

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20.04.2026 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA in Crl.A.No.140 of 2026 Iyappan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Oragadam Police Station, Kancheepuram District. (Crime No.407 of 2025) 2.V.Samyukta ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr.V.Perarasu For R1 : Ms.J.R.Archana Government Advocate (Criminal Side) Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, to relax the condition in paragraph No.9(ii) imposed upon the petitioner in Crl.A.No.140 of 2026 dated 19.02.2026 that he should reside at Chennai and report before the Royapettah Police Station, every day at 10.30 a.m., until further orders, except on the hearing dates before the trial Court.

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