Madras High CourtCRL OP/2639/2016ordered

Murugan v. The State Rep By

2016-02-12Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.2639 of 2016 Murugan .. Petitioner Vs.

The State represented by The Inspector of Police Kaaripatti Police Station Salem District.

.. Respondent Crime No.16 of 2016 Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Salem to consider the bail application of the petitioner concerned in Crime No.16 of 2016 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kaaripatti Police Station, Salem District on his surrender on the same day.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prabakaran For Respondents : Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 324, 506(ii) IPC r/w Section 3(i)(x) of SC &ST Act r/w. 174(iii) of Cr.P.C. in Crime No.16 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police, moves this petition seeking a direction to the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits.

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent police.

3.Perused the records.

4.The offences complained of, other than the offence under the Special enactment, may not be serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application.

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5.Therefore, the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the very same day purely on the basis of merits and in accordance with law. 6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is ordered.

cse Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1.The Inspector of Police Kaaripatti Police Station Salem District.

2.The Principal Sessions Judge, Salem, Salem District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai. + 1 cc to Mr.C.Prabakaran, Advocate Sr 9078 KR/24/2/16 Crl.O.P.No.2639 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/