Madras High CourtCRL OP/33740/2019disposed of

A.Anjal Marry v. State Rep By

2019-12-16Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.12.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.33740 of 2019 A.Anjal Marry ... Petitioner Vs.

State Represented by The Inspector of Police, Pagandai Kuttu Salai Police Station, Villupuram District.

(Crime No.118 of 2016)

...Respondent

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the Sessions Judge, Special Court of Schedule Case / Schedule Tribes Cases at Villupuram to consider the petitioner's bail application sympathetically and pass orders on merits on the same day of the petitioner's surrender in connection with the S.C.No.32 of 2019, pending trial on the file of the Sessions Judge, Special Court of Schedule Caste / Schedule Tribes Act cases at Villupuram. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Muthukrishnan 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 Sessions Judge, Special Court of Schedule Case / Schedule Tribes Cases at Villupuram to consider the petitioner's bail application sympathetically and pass orders on merits on the same day of the petitioner's surrender in connection with the S.C.No.32 of 2019, pending trial on the file of the Sessions Judge, Special Court of Schedule Caste / Schedule Tribes Act cases at Villupuram.

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 petitioner is directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Sessions Judge, (Special Court of SC & ST Act) at https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The learned Sessions Judge, (Special Court of SC & ST Act) Villupuram, Villupuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Pagandai Kuttu Salai Police Station, Villupuram District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to M/s.M.Muthukrishnan, Advocate Sr.105053 CRL.O.P.No.33740 of 2019 vsn Ii[co] srg 18/12/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/