ITEM NO.1707 COURT NO.6 SECTION II-C
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL)… Diary No(s).7342/2023
A. KAMALESHKUMAR Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
S. PRAVEENKUMAR & ANR. Respondent(s)
(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.50928/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.50931/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.50926/2023-EXEMPTION FROM SURRENDERING WITHIN TIME)
Date : 20-03-2023 This petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR [IN CHAMBER] For Petitioner(s)
Mr. M.P. Parthiban, AOR
Ms. Priyaranjani Nagamuthu, Adv.
Mr. A.S. Vairawan, Adv.
Mr. R. Sudhakaran, Adv.
Mr. Amod Bidhuri, Adv.
Ms. Shalini Mishra, Adv.
Mr. T. Hari Hara Sudhan, Adv.
Mr. Gr. Vikas, Adv.
Mr. K. Deivendran, Adv.
Mr. D. Alagendren, Adv.
Mr. M.A. Aruneshe, Adv.
For Respondent(s)
UPON hearing the counsel, the Court made the following
O R D E R
Application (IA No.50931/2023) for exemption from filing official translation is allowed. IA No.50926/2023
The applicant seeks exemption from surrendering pursuant to his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, whereby he was sentenced to six months simple imprisonment.
1 The application is allowed, subject to the applicant furnishing a personal bond for a sum of 5000/- (Rupees Five? Thousand) along with two sureties for a like sum each to the satisfaction of the Metropolitan Magistrate, Fast Track Court-IV,
George Town, Chennai-1, within four weeks. The condition imposed by this Court with regard to furnishing sureties is to secure the presence of the applicant, if the need arises in future, by treating the case on par with a regular appeal against conviction under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the conditions usually imposed if the conviction order is suspended pending the appeal and bail is granted. The physical presence of the applicant may not be insisted upon by the Court concerned at the time of furnishing and verification of sureties.
(ARJUN BISHT) (NAND KISHORE)
COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)
2