Madras High CourtCRL OP/24298/2017ordered

Rajee @ Arumugham, M/A 27 Yrs, v. The Inspector Of Police

2017-11-13Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 13.11.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH CRL.O.P.No.24298 of 2017

1. Rajee @ Arumugham

2. Kappa @ Saravanan

3. Sanakilathi @ Velu

4. Lokesh

5. Blade Mani @ Logu

6. Raja @ Ramkumar ... Petitioners Vs The State Rep, by The Inspector of Police, Roshanai Police Station, Tindivanam, Villupuram District.

Crime No. 781 of 2017 ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the Special Court SC & ST Act, Villupuram (Sessions Court) to consider and pass order on the surrender of the petitioners in Crime No. 781 of 2017 on the file of Roshani Police Station, Villupuram District before the Special Court SC & ST Act, Villupuram.

For Petitioners : Mr.A.N.Rajan For Respondent : Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the Special Court SC & ST Act, (Sessions Court), Villupuram to consider the petitioners' bail petition on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No.781 of 2017, 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) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 Special Court SC & ST Act, (Sessions Court), Villupuram to consider the petitioners' bail application, preferably on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No. 781 of 2017 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim.

3. In view of the above, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rts To

1. The Presiding Officer, The Special Court SC & ST Act, (Sessions Court), Villupuram.

2. The Inspector of Police, Roshanai Police Station, Tindivanam, Villupuram District

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.A.N.Rajan, Advocate, S.R.No.80178 CRL.O.P.No.24298 of 2017 CP(CO) CA(14/11/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/