K.Pushpa Latha @ Pushpalatha v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 04.12.2025
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA 1.
K.Pushpa @ Pushpalatha K.Dhamodharan 3.
K.Brindha @ K.Brindhavathi 4.
D.Priya ... Petitioners Vs.
1.
The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Villupuram, Villupuram District.
The State represented by, The Inspector of Police, Villupuram Taluk Police Station, Villupuram.
(Crime No.810 of 2025) 3.
Ellammal ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original petitioners is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita/Section 482 Cr.P.C, to direct the Principal District Court, (Special Court for the Exclusive Trial of SC and ST cases), Villupuram, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No.810 of 2025 on the file of the second respondent Police.
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For Petitioners : Mr.P.Vijayakumar For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Santhosh Government Advocate (Criminal Side)
O R D E R
The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Principal District Court, (Special Court for the Exclusive Trial of SC and ST cases), Villupuram, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consequently consider their bail petitions on the same day, on merits, in connection with Crime No.810 of 2025 on the file of the second respondent Police.
In view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and also taking into consideration the possibility of misusing the pious intention of the Parliament against innocent persons, there shall be a direction to the Principal District Court, (Special Court for the Exclusive Trial of SC and ST cases), Villupuram, to consider the petitioners' bail application(s), preferably on the same day of their surrender, in connection with Crime No.810 of 2025 on the file of the second respondent Police and to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity to the victims under Section 15-A of the SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989. The 2/4
petitioners shall surrender before the jurisdictional Court within a period of fifteen days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.
Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 04.12.2025 ham To 1.
The Principal District Court, (Special Court for the Exclusive Trial of SC and ST cases), Villupuram The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Villupuram, Villupuram District.
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The Inspector of Police, Villupuram Taluk Police Station, Villupuram.
4.
The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
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A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.
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