Madras High CourtCRL OP/2485/2022ordered

Thangadurai v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police ( Dsp)

2022-02-07Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.02.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.No.2485 of 2022

1. Thangadurai

2. Selvam

3. Vijayakanth

4. Vijayakumar

5. Ramachandran

6. Backiyaraj

7. Kalidoss

8. Manohar

9. Dinesh

10. Ayyanar

11. Sakthivel

12. Vignesh

13. Marudhu ... Petitioners/ Accused / Rank not Known Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Thiruvannamalai (Rural), Thiruvannamalai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Vanapuram Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.

(Crime No.493 of 2021) ... Respondents/ Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, pleased to direct the Principal District Sessions Judge, (Special Judge for SC/ST Act Cases), Tiruvannamalai to consider the bail petition on the same day on the event of petitioner surrenders and seeks bail in the case pending enquiry in Crime No.493 of 2021 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Vanapuram Police Station,Thiruvannamalai District.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Silambuselvan For Respondents : Mr.A.Gokulakrishnan Additional Public Prosecutor.

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ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Principal District Sessions Judge, (Special Judge for SC/ST Act Cases), Tiruvannamalai to consider the bail petition on the same day on the event of petitioners' surrender and seeks bail in the case pending enquiry in Crime No.493 of 2021 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Vanapuram Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.

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, (Special Judge for SC/ST Act Cases), Tiruvannamalai, to consider the petitioners bail application, preferably on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No. 493 of 2021 on the file of the 2nd respondent and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim under Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act. The petitioners shall surrender before the jurisdictional Court concerned within a period of fifteen days from the date of the receipt of a copy of this Order.

3. In view of the above, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ham/shk To 1.The Principal District Sessions Judge, (Special Judge for SC/ST Act Cases), Tiruvannamalai.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thiruvannamalai (Rural), Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Vanapuram Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.S.Silambu Selvan, Advocate, S.R.No.7789 Crl.O.P.No.2485 of 2022 AJB(CO) SB(16/02/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/