Madras High CourtCRL OP/5176/2018ordered

P.R.Rajkumar, M/A 30 Yrs, v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-02-21Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.5176 of 2018 P.R.Rajkumar ..Petitioner Vs The State, Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Arovil Police Station, Villupuram District.

..Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned District & Sessions Judge (Special Court under SC and ST Prevention Atrocities Act), Villupuram to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of his surrender before the Court in connection with Crime No. 953 of 2017 on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Anandaraj For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) *****

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the learned District & Sessions Judge (Special Court under SC and ST Prevention of Atrocities Act), Villupuram to consider the petitioners' bail petition on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.953 of 2017, since the offences are pertaining to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

2.In view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and also taking into consideration of the possibility of misusing the pious intention of the Parliament against innocent persons, there shall be a direction to the learned District & Sessions Judge (Special Court under SC and ST https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Atrocities Act), Villupuram, to consider the petitioner's bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with Cr.No. 953 of 2017 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim. The petitioner shall surrender before the concerned jurisdictional Court within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ak To

1. The District & Sessions Judge, (Special Court Under SC and ST Atrocities Act) Villupuram.

2.The Inspector of Police, Arovil Police Station, Villapuram District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.M.Anandaraj, Advocate, S.R.No.12951 CRL.O.P.No.5176 of 2018 RRK(22/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/