Devakodi v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.10.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Criminal Original Petition No.27068 of 2024 Devakodi ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

2. The State Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Sendurai Police Station, Ariyalur District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C./ 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, praying to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur (Special Judge for SC/ST Act Cases) to consider the petitioner's bail application to be filed on the same day on their surrender in Crime No.289 of 2024 on the file of the respondent For Petitioner : Mr.A.Venkatesan 1/4

For Respondents : K.M.D.Muhilan Government Advocte (Crl. Side) **********

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking direction to consider the Bail application of the petitioner herein, who apprehend arrest for the offence under SC/ST Act.

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 that there should not be violation of mandate spirit of the Statute. 29.10.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No jv 2/4

To

1. The Principal and District Sessions Judge, Ariyalur

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Sendurai Police Station, Ariyalur District.

4. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai 600 104.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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