Madras High CourtCRL OP/23819/2015ordered

Ravi v. The Sub Inspector Of Police

2015-09-22Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.09.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.No.23819 of 2015 1.Ravi 2.Sathish @ Ezhumalai 3.Karthi 4.Kishore ... Petitioners/A1-A4 Vs.

State by the Sub-Inspector of Police Thiruvannamalai Town Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District ... Respondent/Complainant (Crime NO.580/15) Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the learned Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai District to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day in Crime No.580 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners :: Mr.M.Rebecca For Respondent :: Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

Seeking for a direction to the learned Sessions Judge, Thiruvannamalai District to accept the surrender of the petitioners in Cr.No.580 of 2015 on the file of the Sub-Inspector of Police, Thiruvannamalai Town Police Station,Tiruvannamalai District by considering their bail petition on the same day, the petitioners have come up with this petition.

2.The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have been implicated in this case for the alleged offences under Sections 147, 148, 341, 324 and 506(ii) IPC r/w Section 3(X) of SC/ST Act 1989 and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the said Act, the petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioners have come forward with the said prayer.

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor takes notice for the respondent.

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4.Considering the submissions of both sides and also considering the nature of the prayer in this case in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the S.C. & S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act that the petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail, the learned Sessions Judge, Thiruvannamalai is directed to consider the bail application, in the event of the petitioners filing such petition in Crime No. 580 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police, and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law on the same day.

With this observation, this petition is disposed of accordingly.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar ssd To 1.State by the Sub-Inspector of Police Thiruvannamalai Town Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.

+1 cc to M/s. M.Rebecca, Advocate, sr.53846 (19/10/2015) Crl.O.P.No.23819 of 2015 aa22/09/2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/