IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J
Jeyaseeli Xavier – Appellant
Versus
The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Anjugramam Police Station, Kanniyakumari District – Respondent
Criminal Revision Petition | Crime No.258 of 2025 | Crl.M.P.3045 of 2025
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenging excessive bail surety condition (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. court reviewed records and submissions (Para 3) |
| 3. surety reduced to rs.5 lakhs; revision allowed (Para 4) |
ORDER
This Criminal Revision Petition has been filed to set aside the condition imposed vide order dated 13.02.2026 passed in Crl.M.P.No. 3045 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate III, Nagercoil, requiring the petitioner to furnish his own surety along with another surety for a sum of Rs.20,00,000.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner seeks to modify the aforesaid condition of the order of the trial Court.
3. Heard the learned counsels on either side and carefully perused the materials available on record.
4. Considering the facts and circumstance of this case, the condition requiring the petitioner to furnish his own surety along with another surety for a sum of Rs.20,00,000/- imposed vide order dated 13.02.2026 passed in Crl.M.P.No.3045 of 2025 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate III, Nagercoil, is modified that the petitioner shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs only), instead of Rs.20,00,000/-, as ordered by the trial Court.
5. This criminal revision case is allowed on the above terms.
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