Madras High CourtCRL OP/10381/2021disposed of

Jeevarathinam v. State Rep By

2021-06-14Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :14.06.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.10381 of 2021 1.Jeevarathinam 2.Manikandan 3.A.Thamizhselvam ... Petitioners

Versus

State By, The Inspector of Police, Auroville Police Station, Villupuram District.

( Crime No.111 of 2021) ... Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Principal District Sessions Judge at Villupuram (Special Court for SC/ST POA, Act Cases) to consider the bail petition of the petitioners on the same day on such terms and conditions concerned in Crime No.111 of 2021 pending on the file of the The Inspector of Police, Auroville Police Station, Villupuram District. For Petitioners:

Mr.S.Chinnasamy For Respondent :

Mr.Damodharan, Government Advocate (Crl.side)

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the learned Sessions Judge, Special Court for Trial Cases under SC/ST (POA) Act, Villupuram to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of his surrender in Crime No.111 of 2021 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Auroville Police Station, Villupuram District. 2.In view of the amendments made in the Schedule Castes and the Schedule 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Sessions Judge, Special Court for Trial Cases under SC/ST (POA) Act, Villupuram 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(3) of the SC/ST Act.

3.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar klt To 1.The learned Sessions Judge, Special Court for Trial Cases under SC/ST (POA) Act, Villupuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Auroville Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.10381 of 2021 SR-II(CO) CB(16/07/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/