Madras High CourtCRL OP/13556/2019disposed of

V.G.Senthil Kumar v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-05-23Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.05.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM Crl.O.P.No.13556 of 2019 V.G.Senthil Kumar ... Petitioner -VsState rep. by Inspector of Police, Attur Town Police Station, Salem District.

... Respondent Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District to consider the petitioner's bail application on his surrender in Crime No.38 of 2019 pending on the file of the Inspector of Police, Attur Town Police Station, Salem District.

For Petitioner : Mr.E.Kannadasan For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District, to consider the petitioners' bail petition on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.38 of 2019, 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) 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 Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District, to consider the petitioners' bail application, preferably on the same day of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

their surrender in connection with Crime No.38 of 2019 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim under Section 15(a) of the SC/ST Act. The petitioner shall surrender before the concerned jurisdictional Court within a period of fifteen days from the date of the receipt of a copy of this Order.

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

ssr/mkn Sd/- Assistant Registrar(V.O) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Attur Town Police Station, Salem District.

3. The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.E.Kannadasan, Advocate, SR.No.44215 Crl.O.P.No.13556 of 2019 Kak(27/05/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/