Madras High CourtCRL OP/4980/2018ordered

Gnanasekar @ Gnanasekaran, v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-02-21Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.4980 of 2018 Gnanasekar @ Gnanasekaran ..Petitioner Vs The State, Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Sendurai Police Station, Ariyalur District.

..Respondent (Crime No.31 of 2018) PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned District & Sessions Judge (Special Court under SC and ST Atrocities Act), Ariyalur to consider the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of his surrender before the Court in connection with Crime No. 31 of 2018 on the file of the respondent Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the learned District & Sessions Judge (Special Court under SC and ST Atrocities Act), Ariyalur to consider the petitioners' bail petition on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.31 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 learned District & Sessions Judge (Special Court under SC and ST Atrocities Act), Ariyalur, to consider the petitioner's bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

connection with Cr.No. 31 of 2018 and pass 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ak To

1. The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Ariyalur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Sendurai Police Station, Ariyalur District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.K.Balu, Advocate, S.R.No.13266 CRL.O.P.No.4980 of 2018 RRK(22/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/