Madras High Court
CRL A(MD)/1315/2026 of Ananjanan Vs State of Tamilnadu Rep by The Deputy Superintendent of Police on 11 November 2026
CRL A(MD) No. 1315 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 11-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.LINGESWARAN
CRL A(MD) No. 1315 of 2026
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1. Ananjanan
S/o.Sekar,
Door No. 5/12, North Street,
Chathireddiyapatti,
Virudhunagar,
Virudhunagar District.
2. Gowsick
S/o.Karunanidhi,
Door No. 101/14, Katcheri Road,
1st Street,
Nheruji Nagar,
Virudhunagar,
Virudhunagar District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. State of Tamilnadu Rep by The Deputy
Superintendent of Police
Thirumangalam,
Madurai District.
2. The Inspector of Police
Kallikudi Police Station,
Madurai District.
Crime No. 220/2026.
3. Nagaraj
S/o.Mookkan,
No. 3/205, New Colony,
Kokkalanjery,
Kallikudi Taluk,
Madurai District.
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4. Aravind
S/o.Nagaraj,
No. 3/205, New Colony,
Kokkalanjery,
Kallikudi Taluk,
Madurai District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 14-A(2) of SC/ST
(POA) Act, to call for the records pertaining to the order dated 23.10.2026 made in Crl.M.P.No.490 of 2026, on the file of the III
Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Madurai and set aside the same and enlarge the appellants on bail in connection with Crime No.220
of 2026 on the file of the 2nd respondent Police by allowing this Criminal Appeal.
For Petitioner(s)
:Mr.S.Ramasamy
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.G.Ganesh Kumar
For R1 and R2
No Appearance
For R3
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JUDGMENT
The case of the prosecution is that on 23.08.2026, at about 3.30 P.M., the appellants / petitioners herein who are arraigned as A3 and A4 along with A1 and A2 attacked the defacto complainant Mr.Nagaraj and his son Mr.Aravind. It is alleged that both of them sustained grievous injuries. A case and counter case have been registered. One of the accused party also suffered grievous injury.
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2. The learned counsel appearing for the appellants / petitioners submitted that no specific overt acts had been attributed to the petitioners/appellants herein and that the allegations were directed only against A1. It was further submitted that A1 and A2 had already been granted bail by this Court. Therefore, the learned counsel sought the grant of bail to the appellants / petitioners herein as well.
3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that the investigation in this case is already over end final report has been filed on 05.11.2026 before the Special Court.
4. Considering the fact that A1 and A2 were already released on bail by this Court in Crl.A.Nos.1149 and 1218 of 2026 on 14.10.2026 and the final report has been laid before the Special Court, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the appellants / petitioners.
5. Accordingly, the Criminal Appeal is allowed and the orders passed by the III Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Madurai, in Cr.M.P.No.490 of 2026 dated 23.10.2026, is hereby set aside. The appellants / petitioners are ordered to be released on bail on the following conditions:-
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i. The appellants / petitioners shall execute a bond for a sum of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) each with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the III Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Madurai.
ii. The sureties shall affix their photographs and Left Thumb Impression in the surety bond and the trial Court may obtain a copy of their Aadhar card or Bank Pass Book to ensure their identity;
iii) The appellants / petitioners shall stay at Madurai and report before the Inspector of Police, Kallikudi Police Station, Madurai District, daily twice at 10.30 a.m. and 5.00 p.m., for a period of one month and thereafter, they shall appear before the Trial Court on first working day of every month, at 10.30 a.m., until further orders, except the days, on which his appearance is required before the trial Court.
iv) On violation of any of the above conditions by the appellants, the respondent police shall move an application for cancellation of the bail. 11-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No rgm
CRL A(MD) No. 1315 of 2026 To
1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Thirumangalam Madurai District
2. The Inspector of Police Kallikudi Police Station Madurai District
3. III Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Madurai
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Madurai Copy To : Section Officer ( VR Section ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court
CRL A(MD) No. 1315 of 2026 D.LINGESWARAN, J. rgm CRL A(MD) No. 1315 of 2026 11-11-2026