Madesh, Aged 30 Years, v. State Rep. By,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.05.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM Crl.O.P.No.14204 of 2018 Madesh ... Petitioner/Accused Vs.

State, rep. by The Inspector of Police, Royakottai Police Station, Krishnagiri District, (Crime No.168 of 2018) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER:

The Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the District & Sessions Court, Krishnagiri(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.168 of 2018 on the file of the Respondent Police. For Petitioners : Mr.P.M.Jayachandran For Respondent : Ms.M.Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the District & Sessions Court, Krishnagiri(Special Judge for S.C. & S.T.Act) to consider his bail application on the very same day of surrender of this petitioner in Crime No.168 of 2018 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 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 District & Sessions Court, Krishnagiri(Special Judge for S.C. & S.T.Act) is directed to consider the bail application filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.168 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.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar/V.O //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kak/sk To

1. The District & Sessions Court (Special Judge for S.C. & S.T.Act), Krishnagiri

2. The Inspector of Police, Royakottai Police Station, Krishnagiri District,

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.P.M.Jayachandran, Advocate, S.R.No.34213 Crl.O.P.No.14204 of 2018 ak(co) cs/04/06/18 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/