Madras High CourtCRL OP/33850/2019disposed of

Kumaravel v. State Rep. By

2019-12-17Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.12.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.No.33850 of 2019 1.Kumaravel 2.Murugesan 3.Srinivasan ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 to 3 Vs.

State Rep. by its The Inspector of Police, Elachipalayam Police Station, Namakkal District.

(Crime No.254 of 2019)

...Respondent/Complainant

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned Principal Sessions and District (Special Judge), SC / ST Act Cases, Namakkal District to consider the petitioners bail application in Crime No.254 of 2019 pending on the file of the respondent police on the same day on his surrender.

For Petitioners : Mr.W.Camyles Gandhi For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct the learned Principal Sessions and District (Special Judge), SC / ST Act Cases, Namakkal District to consider the petitioners bail application in Crime No.254 of 2019 pending on the file of the respondent police on the same day on his surrender. 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 receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Principal Sessions and District (Special Judge), SC / ST Act Cases, Namakkal District shall deal with the matter on the 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal Sessions and District (Special Judge), SC / ST Act Cases, Namakkal District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Elachipalayam Police Station, Namakkal District.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1 cc to M/s.W.Camyles Gandhi,Advocate Sr.No. 105066 AKM/18.12.19/2P-5C / CRL.O.P.No.33850 of 2019 2/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/