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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. OF 2024
(@ SLP(CRL.) No.14266/2023)
ALHAD APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU RESPONDENT(S)
O R D E R
1. Leave granted.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
3. Taking into consideration the fact that the charges have been framed recently and trial is likely to take substantial time, coupled with the nature of allegations made, we are inclined to set aside the impugned order. The appellant is granted bail subject to the conditions that may be imposed by the Trial Court.
4. The appeal is allowed accordingly.
5. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
J. [M.M. SUNDRESH]
[S.V.N. BHATTI]
NEW DELHI; 6 th MARCH, 2024
ITEM NO.5 COURT NO.14 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
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 14266/2023
(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 25-07-2023 in CRLOP(MD) No. 11198/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras t Madurai)
ALHAD Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU Respondent(s)
(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. )
Date : 06-03-2024 This petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Haris Beeran, Adv.
Mr. Azhar Assees, Adv.
Mr. Anand B. Menon, Adv.
Mr. Radha Shyam Jena, AOR
For Respondent(s) Mr. Amit Anand Tiwari, Sr. A.A.G.
Mr. Sabarish Subramanian, AOR
Mr. Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Adv.
Mr. C Kranthi Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Naman Dwivedi, Adv.
Ms. Devyani Gupta, Adv.
Ms. Saushriya Havelia, Adv.
Ms. Tanvi Anand, Adv.
Mr. Aman Prasad, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
Leave granted.
The relevant portion of the order reads as under:-
Taking into consideration the fact that the charges have been framed recently and trial
is likely to take substantial time, coupled with the nature of allegations made, we are
inclined to set aside the impugned order. The appellant is granted bail subject to the
conditions that may be imposed by the Trial Court.
The appeal is allowed in terms of the signed order.
Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
(SWETA BALODI) (POONAM VAID)
COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)
(Signed order is placed on the file).