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Madras High CourtCRL OP/11893/2021disposed of

Parthiban,A1 v. The State Rep.By

2021-07-12Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.07.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.11893 of 2021 1.Parthiban 2.Prabaharan ... Petitioners

Versus

The State rep by The Inspector of Police, Perambalur Police Station, Perambalur District (Crime No.446/2021) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned District Judge of Perambalur under the S.C./S.T.Act to accept the surrender of the petitioners and to consider the bail petition on the same day on merits in respect of the Crime No.446 of 2021 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioners:

Mr.Surya Selvan For Respondent :

Mr.E.Rajthilak Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the learned District Judge of Perambalur under the S.C./S.T.Act to accept the surrender of the petitioners and to consider the bail petition on the same day on merits in respect of the Crime No.446 of 2021 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 petitioners https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 District Judge of Perambalur, 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(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Judge, Perambalur 2.The Inspector of Police, Perambalur Police Station, Perambalur District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.Surya Selvan, Advocate Sr.No.32466 CRL.O.P.No.11893 of 2021 KU(CO) CS(13/07/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/