Madras High CourtCRL OP/18973/2019ordered

Venkatesan @ Vel v. The Inspector Of Police,

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.18973 of 2019 1.Venkatesan @ Vel 2.Palani 3.Deepak ... Petitioners Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Meppedu Police Station, Meppedu, Thiruvallur District.

(Cr.No.226 of 2019).

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Thiruvallur to consider the surrender and bail application of the petitioners on the same day in Crime No.226 of 2019, on the file of the respondent. For Petitioners : Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan 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, Thiruvallur to consider the surrender and bail application of the petitioners on the same day in Crime No.226 of 2019, on the file of the respondent.

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 Principal District and Sessions Judge, Thiruvallur 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.

vs/jas Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur.

2. The Inspector of Police, Meppedu Police Station, Meppedu, Thiruvallur District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan, Advocate, SR.No.60943 Crl.O.P.No.18973 of 2019 Kak(19/07/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/