Viswanathan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

Crl.O.P.No.22119 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.09.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.22119 of 2024 Viswanathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Salem.

2.State Rep.by The Inspector of Police, Sooramangalam Police Station, Salem City.

Crime No.1090 of 2024 ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.,/ 528 BNSS, pleased to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein and consider the bail petition in Crime No.1090 of 2024 on the file of the 2nd respondent police on the same day itself.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Franklin For Respondents : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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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.

2.

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. 10.09.2024 Index : Yes/No rpl To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Salem 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Salem. 3.The Inspector of Police, Sooramangalam Police Station, Salem City.

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

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