Thanigaimalai, Aged 35 Years, v. The State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.4863 of 2018

1. Thanigaimalai

2. S. Parthiban

3. K. Munusamy ..Petitioners Vs

1. The State Rep.by The Inspector of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

(Crime No.96 of 2018)

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arni Range, Arni, Tiruvannamalai District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the Principal Sessions Judge Tiruvannamalai District to consider the petitioners bail application on the same day on his surrender in Crime No. 96 of 2018 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

For Petitioners : M/S.G.Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the Principal Sessions Judge Tiruvannamalai District, to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.96 of 2018, since the offences are pertaining to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

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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 Principal Sessions Judge Tiruvannamalai District, to consider the petitioners bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.96 of 2018 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim. The petitioners shall surrender before the concerned jurisdictional Court within period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-ix) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar AT To

1. The Principal Sessions Judge Tiruvannamalai District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Arni Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

(Crime No.96 of 2018)

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arni Range, Arni, Tiruvannamalai District.

4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.G.SARAVANAN, Advocate, S.R.No. 12831 CRL.O.P.No.4863 of 2018 TR(21/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/