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Madras High CourtCRL OP/2432/2020disposed of

S.Ashok v. State, Rep. By Its Inspector Of Police,

2020-02-06Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.02.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.2432 of 2020 S.Ashok ... Petitioner Vs.

The State rep by The Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station, Villupuram District.

(Crime No.60 of 2020)

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the Learned District Sessions Court cum Special Court for SC & ST at Villupuram to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioner on same day in Crime No. 60 of 2020 dated 27.01.2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station and Villupuram District. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Rajavel For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the Learned District Sessions Court cum Special Court for SC & ST at Villupuram to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioner on same day in Crime No. 60 of 2020 dated 27.01.2020 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station and Villupuram District.

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 District Sessions Court cum Special Court for SC & ST at Villupuram 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/- Assitant Registrar(C.S.II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Sessions Court cum Special Court, Villupuram.

2.The Inspector of Police, Kallakurichi Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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