Madras High CourtCRL OP/12472/2022disposed of

Balamurugan v. Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2022-05-25Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.05.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR Crl.O.P.No.12472 of 2022 Balamurugan .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Jayamkondan Sub Division, Ariyalur District.

2. The State represented by The Inspector of Police, Udyarpalayam Police Station, Ariyalur District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Ariyalur, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day on merits in the event of his surrender in connection with Crime No.99/2022 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr. T.Muruganantham For Respondent : Mr. A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original petition has been filed to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Ariyalur, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day on merits in the event of his surrender in connection with Crime No.99/2022 on the file of the respondent.

2.In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled 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 petitioner is 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 Principal Sessions Judge, Ariyalur, 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) of the SC/ST Act.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar/ Vacation Officer //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bkn/ssr To:

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Jayamkondan Sub Division, Ariyalur District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Udyarpalayam Police Station, Ariyalur District

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

4. The Principal Sessions Judge, Ariyalur.

+1cc to M/s.T.Muruganantham, Advocate, S.R.No.31762 [27/05/2022] Crl.O.P.No.12472 of 2022 BR(CO) GN(26/05/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/