Madras High CourtCRL OP/28039/2019ordered

Gavaskar v. The Inspector Of Police,

2019-10-21Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.10.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH CRL.O.P.NO.28039 OF 2019 Gavaskar

...Petitioner/Accused

Vs State Rep by The Inspector of Police, Minjur Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

...Respondent/Complainant

PRAYER:

Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District (Special Judge for SC/ST cases), to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of his surrender in Crime No.571 of 2019 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.S.Arumugam For Respondent : Mr.C.Iyyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District (Special Judge for SC/ST cases), to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day in Crime No.571 of 2019 on the file of the respondent, since the offences are 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 Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District (Special Judge for SC/ST cases), to consider the petitioner's https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

bail application, preferably on the same day of his surrender in connection with Cr.No.571 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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CJ Conf.) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar hvk To

1. Principal District and Sessions Judge, (Special Judge for SC/ST cases) Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District

2. The Inspector of Police, Minjur Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

+1cc to Mr.K.S.Arumugam, Advocate, S.R.No.87549 Crl.O.P.No.28039 of 2019 RJI(CO) CS/25/10/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/