Madras High CourtCRL OP/16279/2020disposed of

Periyasamy v. State Rep.By

2020-10-13Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :13.10.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. PONGIAPPAN Crl.O.P.No.16279 of 2020 1.Periyasamy 2.Murugesan 3.Maniyal @Valliyammal 4.Mariyappan @ Marimuthu .. Petitioners Vs.

State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Kaniyur Police Station, Tiruppur District.

Crime No.653 of 2020 .. Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruppur (Special Judge for SC/ST Act cases) to consider the petitioners' bail application to be filed on the same day on their surrender in Crime No.653 of 2020 pending on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioners : Mr.M.N.Balakrishnan For Respondent : Mrs.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

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 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 and on such surrender, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruppur (Special Judge for SC/ST Act cases) shall deal and dispose the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law. 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. In due compliance of section 15-A of the SC/ST Act, the petitioners shall serve advance notice of surrender and bail two clear days before the intended date of surrender enclosing additional copies on the Special Public Prosecutor of the concerned Court and the Special Public Prosecutor shall intimate it to the defacto complainant through the respondent police.

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

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar nl To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kaniyur Police Station, Tiruppur District.

(Crime No.653 of 2020) 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

3.The Principal District and Sessions Judge Tiruppur (Special Judge for SC/ST Act Cases) +1 cc to Mr.M.N.Balakrishnan Advocate sr34158 Crl.O.P.No.16279 of 2020 pm(co) aa15/10/2020 2/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/