Madras High CourtCRL OP/25618/2024disposed of

Hema v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2024-10-19Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.10.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Hema ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bhavani Division, Erode District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Bhavani Police Station, Erode District.

(Crime No.403/2024)

3. Gowrishankar ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS, to direct the learned Principal District Judge for SC/ST Act Cases, Erode to consider the petitioner bail application on the same day of her surrender in connection with the Crime No.403 of 2024 on the file of the second respondent Police.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Shakul Hameed For Respondents : Mr.S.Udayakumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/3

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking direction to the learned Principal District Judge for SC/ST Act Cases, Erode to consider the bail application of the petitioner at the time of her surrender on the same day itself in connection with Cr.No.403 of 2024 on the file of the respondent.

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 to consider the bail petition without any violations of the provisions of the Act. 19.10.2024 Vv To

1. The Principal District Judge for SC/ST Act Cases, Erode.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bhavani Division, Erode District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Bhavani Police Station, Erode District.

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

Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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