Sivaraj v. State By Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.17009 of 2019 1.Sivaraj 2.Vignesh 3.Murugavel 4.Jeevarathinam ... Petitioners Vs.

State by, Inspector of Police, Kullanchavadi Police Station, Cuddalore District, Crime No.273 of 2018.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Learned Principal District and Sessions Judge,(Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act) at Cuddalore, Cuddalore District to accept the surrender of the petitioners herein concerned in Crime No. 273 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, Kullanchavadi Police Station, Cuddalore District and consider the bail petition on the same day itself.

For Petitioners: Mr.R.Silambarasan For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the Learned Principal District and Sessions Judge,(Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act) at Cuddalore, Cuddalore District to accept the surrender of the petitioners herein concerned in Crime No. 273 of 2018 on the file of Inspector of Police, Kullanchavadi Police Station, Cuddalore District and consider the bail petition on the same day itself.

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 petitioner is directed to surrender before the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jas/rka To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kullanchavadi Police Station, Cuddalore District, 2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

3.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Special Court for SC ST Atrocities Act), Cuddalore, Cuddalore DT.

+1cc to Mr.R.Silambarasan, Advocate, S.R.No.54368 Crl.O.P.No.17009 of 2019 RSV(CO) RRS(02/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/