K. Ramesh v. The State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.09.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.No.24232 of 2015 K.Ramesh .. Petitioner Vs.

The State, Rep. By Inspector of Police, Polur Police Station, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

(Crime No.455 of 2015) .. Respondent Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the Sessions Court, Tiruvannamalai, to consider the bail application of the petitioner in Crime No.455/2015 pending on the file of the respondent and pass orders on the same day when he surrender before the above said Court. For Petitioner :: Mr.B.Jawahar For Respondent :: Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the Sessions Court, Tiruvannamalai, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day on his surrender in Crime No. 455 of 2015 pending on the file of the respondent.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that the petitioner has been implicated in this case for the alleged offences under Sections 341, 294(b), 506(ii) r/w 3(1)(x) of S.C. & S.T. Act 1989 and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the said Act, the petitioner cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioner has come forward with the said prayer.

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

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Atrocities) Act that the petitioner cannot move any anticipatory bail, the learned Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai, is directed to consider the bail application, in the event of the petitioner filing such petition in Crime No.455 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/dAssistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Polur Police Station, Polur, Thiruvannamalai District.

2.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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