Madras High CourtCRL OP/909/2020disposed of

Polisetti Seetha Ramudu v. The State Through

2020-01-20Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.909 of 2020 Polisetti Seetha Ramudu ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector of Police, Yanam Police Station (PCR Cell) Puducherry State.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Yanam, Puducherry State.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned Special Judge of Special Court of S.C/S.T Prevention of Atrocities Act (II ADJ) at Puducherry to accept the surrender of the petitioner in the connection with the Crime No.1 of 2019 of Yanam Police (PCR Cell) and to consider the bail application on the same day itself. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Elangovan For Respondents: Mr.V.Balamurugane Additional Public Prosecutor Puducherry

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the learned Special Judge of Special Court of S.C/S.T Prevention of Atrocities Act (II ADJ) at Puducherry to accept the surrender of the petitioner in the connection with the Crime No.1 of 2019 of Yanam Police Station (PCR Cell) and to consider the bail application on the same day itself.

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. 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 Judge of Special Court of S.C/S.T Prevention of Atrocities Act (II ADJ) at Puducherry shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar drl To 1.The Special Judge of Special Court of S.C/S.T Prevention of Atrocities Act (II ADJ) Puducherry.

2.The Inspector of Police, Yanam Police Station (PCR Cell) Puducherry State.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Yanam, Puducherry State.

4.The Public Prosecutor, Puducherry.

+2ccs to Mr.c.Elangovan , Advocate SR.No. 3467 +1cc to Public Prosecutor SR.No. 3649 CRL.O.P.No.909 of 2020 A.SK(22/01/2020) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/