Madras High CourtCRL OP/15639/2019disposed of

D.Hariharan v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-06-19Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.15639 of 2019

1. D.Hariharan

2. M.Murugan @ Velmurugan

3. K.Gajanthiran 4.V.Raghuman ...Petitioners/Accused 1,2,4 & 5 Vs.

The State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Karuveppilankurichi Police Station Cuddalore District.

Crime No.129 of 2019. ...Respondent/Complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the Learned Principal Sessions Judge, Cuddalore/ The Special Court, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District to consider the bail application of the petitioners herein on the same day of surrender pertaining to the Crime No.129 of 2019 on the file of the Karuveppilankurichi Police Station, Cuddalore District.

For Petitioners : Mr.D.Lakshmipathy For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing the Learned Principal Sessions Judge/The Special Court, SC & ST Cases, Cuddalore District to consider the bail application filed by the petitioners on their surrender in Crime No.129 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar msrm/rka To

1. The Learned Principal Sessions Judge, The Special Court, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District

2. The Inspector of Police, Karuveppilankurichi Police Station Cuddalore District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.D.Lakshmipathy, Advocate, S.R.No.49897 Crl.O.P.No.15639 of 2019 RV(CO) RRS(20/06/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/