Madras High CourtCRL OP/26811/2019ordered

R.Rajasekar v. The State

2019-10-04Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.10.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH Crl.O.P.No.26811 of 2019 1.R.Rajasekar 2.Ayyappan 3.Ananth

...Petitioners

Vs The State, Rep by its Inspector of Police, Virudhachalam Police Station, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District.

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the District Sessions Judge, Cuddalore to consider the bail application of the petitioners after surrender in S.C.No.186 of 2019, on its file, on the same day.

For Petitioners : Mr.R.Gopinath For Respondent : Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the District Sessions Judge, Cuddalore, to accept the surrender of the petitioners herein concerned in S.C.No.186 of 2019 on the file of the District Sessions Judge, Cuddalore, and consider their bail petition on the same day itself, since the offence is pertaining to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

2.In view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and also taking into consideration of the possibility of misusing the pious intention of the Parliament against innocent persons, there shall be a direction to the learned District Sessions Judge, Cuddalore, to consider the petitioners' bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with S.C.No.186 of 2019 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity to the victim. The petitioners shall surrender before the concerned https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

jurisdictional Court, within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. In view of the above, the Criminal Original Petition stands ordered.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jas/hvk To 1.The District Sessions Judge, Cuddalore.

2.The Inspector of Police, Virudhachalam Police Station, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

+1cc to Mr.R.Gopinath, Advocate, S.R.No.84879 Crl.O.P.No.26811 of 2019 CP(CO) CS(18/10/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/