Madras High CourtCRL OP/25724/2021disposed of

Mohan Kumar Raji @ Mrp Mohan v. The State Represented By

2022-01-04Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR CRL.O.P.No.25724 of 2021 Mohan Kumar Raji @ MRP Mohan ..Petitioner Vs.

1. The State, represented by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Annathanapatty, Salem City.

2. The Inspector of Police, Kondalampatti Police Station, Salem - 636 010.

Cr.No.789 of 2021 ..Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Salem to consider the bail application of the petitioner concerned in Crime No.789 of 2021 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kondalampatti Police Station, Salem on his surrender on the same day on such terms and conditions. For Petitioner :

Mr.C.Prabakaran For Respondents:

Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Salem to consider the bail application of the petitioner concerned in Crime No.789 of 2021 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kondalampatti Police Station, Salem on his surrender on the same day on such terms and conditions.

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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, of course after commencement of normal functioning of the Court, which ever is later and on such surrender, the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Salem, 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-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sms To

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Salem.

2. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Annathanapatty, Salem City.

3. The Inspector of Police, Kondalampatti Police Station, Salem - 636 010.

Cr.No.789 of 2021

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

CRL.O.P.No.25724 of 2021 GP(CO) RGA(05/01/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/