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Ajith @ Ajith Kumar v. State Rep. By Inspector Of Police

2020-02-21Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.02.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.3804 of 2020 1.Ajith @ Ajith Kumar 2.Anbu @ Anbarasu 3.Akash ... Petitioners/Accused 2 to 4 Vs.

State Rep by The Inspector of Police, Thiruppathur Taluk Police Station, Vellore District.

Crime No.5 of 2020.

...Respondent/Complainant

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the Principal Sessions Judge, Vellore, Vellore District to consider the petitioner's bail application on their surrender in Crime No.5 of 2020 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thiruppathur Taluk Police Station, Vellore District.

For Petitioners : Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Vellore, Vellore District to consider the petitioner's bail application on their surrender in Crime No.5 of 2020 pending on the file of the respondent. 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 Sessions Judge, Vellore, Vellore District 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 /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Vellore, Vellore District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruppathur Taluk Police Station, Vellore District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.E.Kannadasan, Advocate SR.No.15331 AKM/24.02.2020 /2p-5c/ CRL.O.P.No.3804 of 2020 2/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/