Manoj v. Deputy Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 30.11.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN 1.Manoj 2.Yuvaraj .. Petitioners /versus/ 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vanur, Kottakuppam Division, Villupuram.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vanur Police Station, Villupuram .. Respondents Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Principal District Sessions Judge for SC &ST Act Cases, Villupuram to consider the bail petition of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender in Crime No.340 of 2023 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Vanur Police Station, Villupuram.

For Petitioners :Mr.V.Vijayakumar For Respondents :Mr.Leonard Arul Joseph Selvam Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition is filed seeking direction to consider the bail petition of the petitioners herein, who apprehend arrest for the offence of SC/ST Act.

2.There is a provision under Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act, which mandate that before entertaining any petition for bail, the victim/defacto complainant should be informed and put to notice. In such circumstances, the prayer sought in this petition shall be considered without any violation of the mandatory provision. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

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To:

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vanur, Kottakuppam Division, Villupuram.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vanur Police Station, Villupuram 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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Dr.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

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