Vignesh v. The State Rep By Its,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.09.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Vignesh ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State Rep.by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kallakurichi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, AWPS, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

3.Devidharshini ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C./ 528 BNSS, pleased to direct the learned Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under POCSO Court to consider the petitioner's bail application on the same day of their surrender in connection with the Crime No.27 of 2024 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Padmanabhan For Respondents : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan 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. 04.09.2024 Index : Yes/No rpl To 1.The Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under POCSO Court, Kallakurichi District.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kallakurichi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, AWPS, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District.

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

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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