Madras High CourtCRL OP/22225/2021disposed of

Pitchai Anthoniraj v. The District Superintendnet Of Police

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.22225 OF 2021 1.Pitchai Anthoniraj 2.Arputharaj 3.Androse Deisonraj @ Androse 4.Jerald Krishtiyo 5.Domnic Saviyo 6.Vinith Vinchend 7.Ruban 8.Daison @ Xdaison 9.Jabastin Alexandar ... Petitioners/ Accused 1 to 9

Versus

1. The District Superintendent of Police, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Thirunvalur Police Station, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District, Crime No.118 of 2021.

...Respondents

PRAYER:

Criminal Original Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi to consider their bail application on the same day on surrender of the petitioners in Crime No.118 of 2021 on the file of the respondents police. For Petitioners :

Mr.P.Jayachandran For Respondents :

Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi to consider their bail application on the same day on surrender of the petitioners in Crime No.118 of 2021 on the file of the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondents 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, of course after commencement of normal functioning of the Court, which ever is later and on such surrender, the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi, 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. 3.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sms To

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kallakurichi

2. The District Superintendent of Police, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Thirunvalur Police Station, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District, Crime No.118 of 2021.

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.P.Jayachandran, Advocate, S.R.No.62438 CRL.O.P.No.22225 of 2021 GJ(CO) PM/07/12/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/