Madras High CourtCRL OP/10730/2021disposed of

Sekar v. State Rep.By Its

2021-06-23Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.06.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.10730 of 2021 1.Sekar 2.Kathirvel 3.Vignesh Kumar @ Vikki ... Petitioners

Versus

State represented by its, Inspector of Police, Roshnai Police Staion, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

(Cr.No.342 of 2021).

... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to issue a direction to the Special Court for SC/ST cases, Villupuram to accept their surrender and consider their bail application on the same day with respect to Cr.No.342 of 2021 in Roshanai Police Station, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Roshanai Police Station, / Respondent herein.

For Petitioners :

Mr.V.Balamurugane For Respondent :

Mr.A.Damodaran, Government Advocate (Crl. Side) *****

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Special Court for SC/ST Cases, Villupuram to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day in the event of their surrender in connection with Crime No.342 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police.

2.In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, this https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 or after commencement of normal functioning of the Court, which ever is later and on such surrender, the learned Special Judge, Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Villupuram 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 //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vv2 To

1. The Special Court for SC/ST Act, Villupuram.

2. The Inspector of Police, Roshnai Police Staion, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.10730 of 2021 PMK(CO) SU(26/07/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/