Madras High CourtCRL OP/22480/2019

Mani @ Manikandan v. State Rep By Its

2019-08-28Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.08.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.No.22480 of 2019 1.Mani @ Manikandan 2.Vignesh ... Petitioners/A1 & 2 Vs.

State by:

The Inspector of Police, Chetpet Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

(Crime No.163 of 2019) ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to issue direction to the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai, to accept the petitioner's surrender and enlarge on bail in Crime No.163 of 2019 and considered on same day.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Bhagiradhan For Respondents : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai to accept the petitioner's surrender and enlarge on bail in Crime No.163 of 2019 and considered on same day.

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 and on such surrender, the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai, 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(Insp.Cell) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai.

2.The Inspector of Police, Chetpet Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.Mr.V.Bhagiradhan, Advocate in Sr.No.75023 Crl.O.P.No.22480 of 2019 sai(co) nr 29/08/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/