Madras High CourtCRL OP/24279/2016ordered

Ajith v. State By,

2016-11-03Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.11.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.OP.No.24279 of 2016

1. Ajith

2. Ramadoss

3. Azhagesh @ Azhagesan

4. Veeramuthu

5. Madhi @ Mathiyazhagan

6. Vadamalai

7. Veerammal ... Petitioners/ Accused 2 to 8 Vs State rep. by The Inspector of Police Mangalamedu Police Station, Perambalur District.

...Respondent/ Complainant

(Crime No.631/16) Prayer:- Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the Learned Principal Sessions and District Judge, Perambalur, Perambalur District to accept the surrender of the petitioners herein concerned in Crime No.631 of 2016 on the file of the Inspector of the Police, Mangalamedu Police Station, Perambalur District and consider the bail petition on the same day itself. For Petitioners :

Mr.G.Padmanapan For Respondent :

Mr.C.Emalias Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Principal Sessions and District Judge, Perambalur, Perambalur District to accept the surrender of the petitioners herein concerned in Crime No.631 of 2016 on the file of the Inspector of the Police, Mangalamedu Police Station, Perambalur District and consider the bail petition on the same day itself.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been implicated in this case for the alleged offences under Sections 147, 148, 294B, 352, 427, 506 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

(ii) IPC r/w 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989, Amendment 2015 and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the said Act, the petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioners have come forward with the said prayer.

3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor takes notice for the respondent.

4.Considering the submissions of both sides and also considering the nature of the prayer in this case in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the S.C. & S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act that the petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail, the Principal Sessions Judge, Perambalur District is directed to consider the bail application, in the event of the petitioners filing such petition in connection with Crime No.631 of 2016 pending on the file of the respondent police, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law on the same day.

With this observation, this criminal original petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS VII ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar mk To

1. The Principal District Sessions Judge, Perambalur District.

2. The Inspector of Police Mangalamedu Police Station, Perambalur District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

1 cc to Mr.G. Padmanapan, advocate, Sr. 18612 Crl.OP.No.24279 of 2016 NRJK (CO) kk 7/11 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/