B.Elango v. State By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.02.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.2982 of 2020 B.Elango ... Petitioner Vs.

1. State Rep by The Inspector of Police, Vengal Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

Crime No.65 of 2020.

2.Muruganatham

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned Principle District Judge, Thiruvallur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail petition on the same day in Crime No.65 of 2020.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Raghu For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor for R1

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the learned Principal District Judge, Thiruvallur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail petition on the same day in Crime No.65 of 2020.

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 petitioners are 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 Judge, Thiruvallur, 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(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal District Judge, Thiruvallur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vengal Police Station, Thiruvallur District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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