Madras High CourtCRL OP/507/2021disposed of

Sivakumar v. The State Rep By

2021-01-18Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 18.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.507 of 2021

1. Sivakumar

2. Rajesh

3. Karthick @ Karthikeyan

4. P.Jayapal

5. Selvamani .. Petitioners /Accused Vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Padalur Police Station, Perambalur District (Crime No.1305/20) .. Respondent /Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Special Court for PCR Cases Perambalur, to consider the petitioners to file bail petition in Crime No.1305 of 2020 dated 13.12.2020 on the file of respondent police and consider the same day. For Petitioners: Mr.E.C.Ramesh For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking for a direction, to direct the Special Court for PCR Cases, Perambalur, to consider the petitioners bail application on their surrender in Crime No.1305 of 2020 dated 13.12.2020 on the file of respondent police.

2.In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, this Court is of the view that the usual directions that were issued by this Court cannot be issued routinely in all cases. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Therefore, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Special Court for PCR Cases Perambalur, shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

3. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rka To 1.The Special Court for PCR Cases, Perambalur 2.The Inspector of Police, Padalur Police Station, Perambalur District 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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