Decide CS Karnan’s earlier bail petitions had been dismissed by the Excessive Courtroom on February 16 this 12 months (File)
Chennai: Controversial former decide, Justice CS Karnan, arrested in December final 12 months for allegedly making vulgar feedback towards ladies and remarks towards judges, was granted bail by the Madras Excessive Courtroom on Tuesday.
As many as 10 instances had been pending towards the previous decide of the Madras and Calcutta Excessive Courts.
Accepting the enterprise given by Justice Karnan to the impact that he wouldn’t bask in any such actions, Justice V Bharathidasan granted him the aid, however a conditional one.
He needed to furnish two sureties for Rs 50,000 every and keep within the metropolis, not tamper with the witnesses and seem earlier than the Investigating Officers as and when required.
Any violation of the circumstances would render the bail order cancelled, the decide stated.
Earlier, the abusive contents launched within the type of movies uploaded within the social media platforms had prompted the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, a statutory physique, to lodge sequence of complaints towards Justice Karnan
Upon taking cognizance of the identical, 10 instances had been registered thus far for offences below the Indian Penal Code and the Data Know-how Act.
His earlier bail petitions had been dismissed by the Excessive Courtroom on February 16 this 12 months.
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