Madras High CourtCRL OP/7405/2018ordered

Thandapani, v. State Rep. By

2018-03-12Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12.03.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.7405 of 2018 Thandapani .. Petitioner Vs State Rep.by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ulundurpet Sub Division, Thirunavalur, Villupuram District.

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Vilupuram Division to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of his surrender before the Court in connection with Crime No.3 of 2015 on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravanakumar For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Vilupuram Division, to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.3 of 2015, since the offences are pertaining to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

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 and Sessions Judge, Vilupuram Division, to consider the petitioner's bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with Cr.No. 3 of 2015 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim. The petitioner shall https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

surrender before the concerned jurisdictional Court within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS IX ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Vilupuram Division.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ulundurpet Sub Division, Thirunavalur, Villupuram District.

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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