Balaji v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.10.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH Crl.O.P.No.26825 of 2019 Balaji

...Petitioner/Accused

Vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ariylaur Division, Ariyalur District.

2.The State represented by, Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District.

Crime No.196 of 2019.

...Respondents/Complainant

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned District & Sessions Judge, (Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act) at Ariyalur, Ariyalur District to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein concerned in Crime No.196 of 2019 on the file of Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District and consider the bail petition on the same day itself. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents: Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the District & Sessions Judge, (Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act) at Ariyalur, Ariyalur District, to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein concerned in Crime No.196 of 2019 on the file of the Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District, and consider his bail petition on the same day itself, since the offence is pertaining to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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, (Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act) at Ariyalur, Ariyalur District, to consider the petitioner's bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with Crime No.196 of 2019 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity to the victim. The petitioner shall surrender before the concerned 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.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CO) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar jas/hvk To 1.The District & Sessions Judge, (Special Court under SC & ST Atrocities Act), Ariyalur, Ariyalur District 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Ariyalur Division, Ariyalur District 3.The Inspector of Police, T.Palur Police Station, Ariyalur District.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

+1 CC to Mr.K.Balu, Advocate sr 84739.

Crl.O.P.No.26825 of 2019 RV(CO) SP(18/10/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/