Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 in Crl.RC.(MD)No.117 of 2019 Prasanna ... Petitioner Vs. State Of Tamilnadu, Rep By Inspector Of Police, Velliyanai, Police Station, Karur District Crime No.287 of 2018 ... Respondent PRAYER:- To extend the condition imposed against the petitioner in the order made in Crl.MP(MD)No.3584/2020 in Crl.RC(MD)No.117/2019 dated 15.07.2020 on the file of this Honble Court For Petitioner : Mr.R.Venkatesan For Respondent : Mr.P.Kottaisamy Government Advocate 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 ORDER The present miscellaneous petition is filed seeking extension of time to comply with the order dated 05.04.2019, wherein this Court in Crl.RC(MD)No.117 of 2019 had directed release of vehicle subject to the following conditions:- “Accordingly, this petition is allowed and the order of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.2, Karur in Crl.M.P.No.5972 of 2018 is set aside and the learned Magistrate is directed to return the vehicle subject to the petitioner on the following conditions:- (a)The petitioner shall deposit the original Registration Certificate of the vehicle; (b)The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand Only) to the credit of Crime No. 287 of 2018, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order; (c) The petitioner shall not make any alteration of the vehicle; (d)The petitioner shall produce the same before the Court as and when required.” 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 2. In the said order, petitioner was directed to deposit a sum of Rs.25,000/- to the credit of Crime No.287 of 2018, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. However, he had not complied with the same and had filed a petition for extension of time in 2020. 3. This Court vide order dated 15.07.2020, extended the time by a further period of one month from 15.07.2020, which expired on 15.08.2020. It has been more than six years since, petitioner failed to comply with the order. 4. Petitioner has once again filed a petition seeking extension of time, stating that non-compliance of the said order is due to the fact that he was diagnosed with lymphnode and had to incurred huge medical expenses in treatment. He submits that this vehicle is the only source of his livelihood. 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 5. Considering the exceptional circumstances and peculiar facts of the case, this Court permits the petitioner to deposit a sum of Rs.25,000/- to the credit of Crime No.287 of 2018, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. Accordingly, this petition stands ordered. 08.01.2026 rgm 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 To: 1. The Inspector of Police, Velliyanai, Police Station, Karur District. 2. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court. Madurai. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. rgm Crl.MP(MD)No.318 of 2026 in Crl.RC.(MD)No.117 of 2019 Dated: 08.01.2026 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis