Geetha v. State Rep. By Its Inspector Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.04.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.No.8123 of 2016 1.Ealumalai 2.Manikandan 3.Rajive Gandhi 4.Vetrivel 5.Prakash 6.Rajive Gandhi 7.Raja 8.Madhan 9.Parthiban 10.Kannan 11.Perumal ... Petitioners Vs.

State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Kadaladi Police Station, Kadaladi, Tiruvannamalai District.

... Respondent Prayer:-Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the learned District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai (Special Judge for SC/ST Act) to consider their surrender and pass appropriate orders on the bail application filed by the petitioners on the same day in connection with Crime No.48/2016 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioners :Mr.S.Jebadas Pandian For Respondent :Mr.C.Emalias Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 323, 324, 436 of IPC r/w. Section 3 of PPDL Act and Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST Act, 1989, in Crime No.48 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police, moves this petition seeking a direction to the learned District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai (Special Judge for SC/ST Act) to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day on merits.

3. Perused the records.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the injured has been discharged from the hospital. 5.The offences complained of, other than the offence under the Special enactment, may not be serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application. 6.Therefore, the learned District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai (Special Judge for SC/ST Act), is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the very same day purely on the basis of merits and in accordance with law.

6.Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is ordered. Sd/- Asst. Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar.

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To 1.The Inspector of Police, Kadaladi Police Station, Kadaladi, Tiruvannamalai District.

2.The District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai (Special Judge for SC/ST Act) 3.The Public Prosecutor High Court, Chennai.

Crl.O.P.No.8123 of 2016 ppa[co] gp/21.4