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Perumal v. State Rep By

2019-07-18Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.18976 of 2019 Perumal ... Petitioner Vs.

State rep by Inspector of Police, Melpatti Police Station, Melpatti, Vellore District.

(Crime No.240 of 2016).

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR), at Vellore to consider the bail application on the same day on their surrender and file a bail application in Crime No.240 of 2016, on the file of Inspector of Police, Melpatti Police Station, Melpatti, Vellore District.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Vinodh Kumar 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 (PCR), at Vellore to consider the bail application on the same day on their surrender and file a bail application in Crime No.240 of 2016, on the file of Inspector of Police, Melpatti Police Station, Melpatti, Vellore District.

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 Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR), at Vellore 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.

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3. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police, Melpatti Police Station, Melpatti, Vellore District.

2.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.G.Vinodh Kumar, Advocate sr.60984 Crl.O.P.No.18976 of 2019 gjii(co) nr 19/07/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/