Krishnaraj v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.08.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN 1.Krishnaraj 2.Prakash 3.Jothi 4.Sugan 5.Srinath 6.Sabarinathan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore District.

2.State rep by The Inspector of Police, Bhuvanagiri Police Station, Cuddalore District.

Crime no.272 of 2024 ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, learned Judge, Cuddalore, to consider the bail application of the petitioners concerned in Crime No.272 of 2024 pending trial on the file of the 2nd respondent on their surrender on the same day. For Petitioners : Mr.R.Parthiban For Respondents : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking direction to consider the Bail application of the petitioners herein, who apprehend arrest for the offence under SC/ST Act.

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In view of Section 15A of the SC & ST Act, the prayer in this petition cannot be acceded and therefore, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with a direction to the trial Court that there should not be violation of mandate spirit of the Statute. 22.08.2024 Index : Yes/No rpl To 1.The Special Court for SC/ST Act Cases, Cuddalore. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cuddalore District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Bhuvanagiri Police Station, Cuddalore District.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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