Madras High CourtCRL OP/26428/2018disposed of

Saravanan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2018-11-14Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

0IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14.11.2018

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P.No.26428 of 2018 1.Saravanan 2.Vadivel 3.Sankar 4.Thangadurai 5.Thirumalai 6.Jeyaraman ... Petitioners -vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Perambalur, Perambalur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Padalur Police Station, Perambalur District.

(Crime No.334 of 2018) ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, seeking a direction, directing to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Perambalur, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender in Crime No.334 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police.

For Petitioner : M/s.M.R.Kuyilan For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Perambalur, for SC/ST Act cases to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of their surrender in Crime No.334 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 Special Judge 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(CS-IX) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ub To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Perambalur, Perambalur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Padalur Police Station, Perambalur District.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.M.R.Kuyilan, Advocate SR.No.77645 CRL.O.P.No.26428 of 2018 GMY(19/11/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/