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Elumalai v. State Rep.By

2019-07-22Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.19244 of 2019 1.Elumalai 2.Mathiazhagan 3.Ramadoss 4.Ajith @ Ayyappan 5.Sampath ... Petitioners Vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Ananthapuram Police Station, Villupuram District.

(Crime No.237 of 2018).

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned District and Sessions Judge, Villupuram to accept the surrender of the Petitioner in Crime No.237 of 2018, on the file of the Respondent Police and consider the Bail Application.

For Petitioners : Mr.G.Punniakoti 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 District and Sessions Judge, Villupuram to accept the surrender of the Petitioner in Crime No.237 of 2018, on the file of the Respondent Police and consider the Bail Application.

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 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 District and Sessions Judge, Villupuram 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(insp) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District and Sessions Judge,Villupuram District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Ananthapuram Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr. Mr.G.Punniakoti, Advocate SR.No. 62277 Crl.O.P.No.19244 of 2019 A.SK(23/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/