Madras High CourtCRL OP/13807/2018disposed of

Vignesh, Aged 22 Years v. The State Rep. By

2018-05-17Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.05.2018

CORAM:

The Hon'ble Mr.Justice P.Rajamanickam CRL.O.P.No.13807 of 2018 1.Vignesh 2.Mrs.Vembhu .. Petitioners Vs.

State Rep. By Inspector of Police Ariyalur Police Station Ariyalur District (Crime No.187 of 2018) .. Respondent Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking for a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur to consider the bail application on the same day on their surrender and file a bail application in Crime No.187 of 2018 on the file the Inspector of Police, Ariyalur Police Station, Ariyalur District. For Petitioners :

Mr.C.Prabakaran For Respondent :

Ms.P.Kritika Kamal Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur to consider the bail application of the petitioners and to release them on the very same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No.187 of 2018 pending on the file of the respondent police.

2.Heard both sides.

3.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, Ariyalur, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.187 of 2018, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the defacto complainant/victim under Section 15(A) of the SC/ST Act.

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4.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Vacation Officer //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gpa To

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge Ariyalur 2.The Inspector of Police Ariyalur Police Station Ariyalur District

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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