Madras High CourtCRL OP/14599/2023disposed of

N.Subramani v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police,

2023-07-03Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.14599 of 2023 N.Subramani .. Petitioner vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram District - 605 602.

2.State Rep. By The Inspector of Police Kiliyanoor Police Station, Villupuram District.

Crime No.344 of 2021 .. Respondents Petition filed under Section 482 of CrPC to direct the District and Sessions Court, Villupuram, Villupuram District (Special Judge for S.C. & S.T.Act) to consider his surrender and pass favourable orders on the bail application filed by the petitioner on the same day in connection with Crime No.344 of 2021 on the file of the 2nd respondent / police.

For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Tamilselvan For Respondent :

Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the District & Sessions Court, (Special Judge for SC & ST Act) at 1/4

Villupuram, Villupuram District to consider surrender of the petitioner herein concerned in Crime No.344 of 2021 on the file of Inspector of Police, Kiliyanoor Police Station, Villupuram 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 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 District & Sessions Court, (Special Judge for SC & ST Act) at Villupuram, Villupuram District 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.

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To:

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram District - 605 602.

2.The Inspector of Police Kiliyanoor Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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N. ANAND VENKATESH,J.

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