Madras High CourtCRL OP/22193/2021disposed of

Veerappan v. State Rep By

2021-12-01Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.12.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.22193 of 2021 Veerappan ...

Petitioner

Versus

1.State by Deputy Superintendent of Police, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

2.State by Inspector of Police, Villupuram Taluk Police Station, Villupuram District, Crime No.1292 of 2021.

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Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Hon'ble Sessions Judge, Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Villupuram to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail petition on the same day in Crime No.1292 of 2021.

For Petitioner :

Mr.J.Gopinath For Respondents:

Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Hon'ble Sessions Judge, Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Villupuram to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail petition on the same day in Crime No.1292 of 2021.

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, of course after commencement of normal functioning of the Court, which ever is later and on such surrender, the Sessions Judge, Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, 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 (3) 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(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sms To 1.The Sessions Judge, Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Villupuram.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Villupuram, Villupuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Villupuram Taluk Police Station, Villupuram District, Crime No.1292 of 2021.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to Mr.C.Ganesh Pandian, Advocate Sr.NO. 62480 CRL.O.P.No.22193 of 2021 GJ(CO) A.SK(07.12.2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/