Madras High CourtCRL OP/15318/2019disposed of

Kalaivanan v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-06-14Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.15318 of 2019

1. Kalaivanan

2. Dinesh

3. Elangovan

4. Prasanth

5. Suresh

6. Karthik

7. Kalaiarasan

8. Suresh

9. Bala

10. Gobi

11. Deva ... Petitioners Vs.

State by the Inspector of Police Gingee Police Station Villupuram District.

Crime No.147 of 2019 ... Respondent PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the Learned Sessions Judge, Special Court for Exclusive Trial of cases registered under SC & ST Atrocities Act at Villupuram, Villupuram District to accept the surrender of the petitioners herein concerned in Crime No.313 of 2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Gingee Police Station, Villupuram District and consider the bail petition on the same day itself.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Sasikumar For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing the Learned Sessions Special Judge, SC & ST Cases, Villupuram District to consider the bail application filed by the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petitioners on their surrender in connection with Crime No.313 of 2019 on the file of the respondent on the same day. 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 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 Special Judge 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(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar msrm/rka To

1. The Inspector of Police Gingee Police Station Villupuram District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to M/s.S.Sasikumar, Advocate, Sr.No. 49863 (19.06.2019) Crl.O.P.No.15318 of 2019 CSL/17.06.2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/