Madras High CourtCRL OP/8941/2018ordered

Raja @ Rajasegaraj, v. The State Rep By Its,

2018-03-22Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.03.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.8941 of 2018 Raja @ Rajasegaran .. Petitioner Vs State represented by The Inspector of Police, Thirubuvanai Police Station, Puducherry State.

(Crime No. 29 of 2018) .. Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the Principal District Sessions Judge, Puducherry to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of petitioner's surrender before the Court in connection with Crime No.29 of 2018 on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Anbuchezheian For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.side) * * * * *

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the Principal District Sessions Judge, Puducherry, to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.29 of 2018, 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 Principal District Sessions Judge, Puducherry, to consider the petitioner's bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with Cr.No.29 of 2018 and pass https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim. The petitioner shall 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/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar at To

1. The Principal District Sessions Judge, Puducherry.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thirubuvanai Police Station, Puducherry State.

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

+1cc to Mr.G.AnbuChezheian, Advocate, S.R.No.21678 CRL.O.P.No.8941 of 2018 RRK(23/03/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/