Madras High CourtCRL OP/2243/2020disposed of

N.C.Lakshmi Narasimhan v. State Rep By

2020-02-04Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.02.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.2243 of 2020 N.C.Lakshmi Narasimhan ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by Inspector of Police, W-32 All Women Police Station, Madipakkam, Chennai-91.

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chengalpattu to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein before him concerned in Crime No.2 of 2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, W-32, All Women Police Station, Madipakkam, Chennai-91 and consider his bail petitioner on the same day itself.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.N.Dhurgasha For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chengalpattu to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein before him concerned in Crime No.2 of 2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, W-32, All Women Police Station, Madipakkam, Chennai-91 and consider his bail petitioner on the same day itself.

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 District and Sessions Judge, Chengalpattu 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CCC) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chengalpattu 2.The Inspector of Police, W-32 All Women Police Station, Madipakkam, Chennai-91.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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