J.Arul Prakash v. Deputy Superintendent Of Police

Crl.O.P..No.25210 of 2023

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.11.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN Crl.O.P.No.25210 of 2023 J.Arul Prakash ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State Rep. by its, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Polur, Tiruvannamalai District.

2.Inspector of Police, Polur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, pleased to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for SC/ST Cases, Tiruvannamalai to consider and pass order on the petitioner Bail Application in connection with the Crime No.432 of 2023 on the file of the 2nd respondent police on his surrender.

For Petitioner : Mr.E.Sathiyaraj For Respondents : Mr.S.Udaya Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl.O.P..No.25210 of 2023 Dr.

G.JAYACHANDRAN ,J.

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking a direction to consider the petitioner's Bail Application in connection with the Crime No.432 of 2023 on the file of the 2nd respondent police on his surrender.

2. The prayer sought in this petition cannot be entertained in view of Section 15A of the SC/ST Act, which mandates notice to the defacto complainant. Hence this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. It is always open to the petitioner to surrender before the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for SC/ST Cases, Tiruvannamalai and seek appropriate remedy.

02.11.2023 Index : Yes/No rkp To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Polur, Tiruvannamalai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Polur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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