Madras High CourtCRL OP/1568/2019disposed of

R.Balamurugan v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-01-23Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:23.01.2019

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.1568 of 2019 R.Balamurugan ... Petitioner Vs.

State Represented by The Inspector of Police, M-1, Jeyamkondam Police Station, Jeyamkondam, Ariyalur District - 621802.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur District to consider and pass the orders on the bail application on the very same day in the event of the petitioner surrendering before the Court and filing bail application in connection with the above Cr.No.13 of 2019 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.U.Vinothkumar For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur District to consider and pass the orders on the bail application on the very same day in the event of the petitioner surrendering before the Court and filing bail application in connection with the above Cr.No.13 of 2019 on the file of the 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. 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 Special Judge shall deal with the matter on the same day https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(CS-VI) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar dss/nmm To

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur District.

2. The Inspector of Police, M-1, Jeyamkondam Police Station, Jeyamkondam, Ariyalur District - 621802.

3. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Madras 4.

The Special Judge, SC & ST, (Prevention of Atrocities), Ariyalur District.

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