Madras High CourtCRL OP/21163/2020disposed of

Dharman @ Dharmadurai v. State By,

2021-01-05Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 05.01.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.21163 of 2020

1. Dharman @ Dharmadurai

2. Sathiya @ Sathiyaraj .. Petitioners Vs.

The State Rep. by its Inspector of Police, Thiruvannamalai East Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.

.. Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to issue a direction to the Principal Sessions Judge/Special Judge, Tiruvannamalai to consider an pass orders on the petitioners bail application on the same day in Crime No.3308 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioners: Mr.T.Meganathan 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 Principal Sessions Judge/Special Judge, Tiruvannamalai to consider an pass orders on the petitioners bail application on the same day in Crime No.3308 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police.

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 & Sessions Judge, (Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act) at Thiruvannamalai District 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 VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssr/msr To

1. The Principal Sessions Judge/Special Judge, Thiruvannamalai.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thiruvannamalai East Police Station, Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.T.Meganathan , Advocate SR.No. 571 Crl.O.P.No.21163 of 2020 A.SK(25.01.2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/