Madras High CourtCRL OP/3190/2018ordered

Lingadurai, Aged 43 Years, v. State Through

2018-02-05Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.3190 of 2018 Lingadurai .. Petitioner Vs The State, Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Aurovill Police Station, Villupuram District.

.. Respondent (Crime No.953 of 2017) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, 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.A.Selvendran For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, 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 Principal District & Sessions Judge, 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ak To 1.The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Villupuram 2.The Inspector of Police, Aurovill Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.A.Selvenderan, Advocate, S.R.No.8376 CRL.O.P.No.3190 of 2018 RRK(06/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/