Madras High CourtCRL OP/33381/2019disposed of

Ravichandra Gounder v. State Rep.By

2019-12-11Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.12.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.33381 of 2019 1.Ravichandra Gounder 2.Nataraja Gounder 3.Pichandi Gounder 4.Maniarasu 5.Ravi 6.Jonhcy Rani 7.Sundaram 8.Elumalai Gounder ... Petitioners Vs.

The State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Gingee Police Station, Villupuram District.

(Crime No.582 of 2019)

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the Special Sessions Court (SC & ST), Villupuram to consider the bail petition of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.582 of 2019 of the respondent police.

For Petitioners: Mr.A.Syed Kaleesha For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the Special Sessions Court (SC & ST), Villupuram to consider the bail petition of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.582 of 2019 of the respondent police. 2.In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, this Court is of the view that the usual directions that were issued by this Court cannot be issued routinely in all cases. Therefore, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of two weeks from the date of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Special Sessions Court (SC & ST), Villupuram, Villupuram District shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15(A) of the SC/ST Act.

3.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar rna To

1. The Special Sessions Court (SC & ST), Villupuram, Villupuram District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Gingee Police Station, Villupuram District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 CC to Mr.A.Syed Kaleesha, advocate sr 103165. CRL.O.P.No.33381 of 2019 VSNII(CO) SP(19/12/2019) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/