Madras High CourtCRL OP/815/2020disposed of

S.Moorthi v. State Rep. By

2020-01-13Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.815 of 2020 S.Moorthi ... Petitioner/A1 Vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Thammampatty Police Station, Salem District.

(Crime No.158/2019) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to grant a Direction, directing the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem District to consider the bail application on the same day on such terms and conditions concerned in Cr.No.158 of 2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thammampatti Police Station, Salem District, Salem. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Thinesh For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed directing the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem District to consider the bail application on the same day on such terms and conditions concerned in Cr.No.158 of 2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thammampatti Police Station, Salem District, Salem. 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 petitioner is 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 Principal Sessions Judge, Salem District 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.

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

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar vv/ah To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Salem District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thammampatty Police Station, Salem District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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