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Madras High CourtCRL OP/26886/2018disposed of

Sakthiganesh v. The Superintendent Of Police

2018-11-20Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:20.11.2018

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P.No.26886 of 2018 1.Sakthiganesh 2.Mukesh ... Petitioners -vs1.The Superintendent of Police, Salem District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Omalur Police Station, Salem District.

... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, praying to direct the Principal Session Judge, Salem, to accept the petitioner bail application and consider the bail application on the same day in favour petitioner in Crime No.253 of 2018 on the file of 2nd respondent police on such terms and condition.

For Petitioner : Mr.Karan for M/s.Karan & Uday For Respondent : Mr.C.Raghavan Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing the Principal Session Judge, Salem, to accept the petitioner bail application and consider the bail application on the same day in favour petitioner in Crime No.253 of 2018 on the file of 2nd respondent police on such terms and condition.

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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(Audit) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ub To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Salem.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Salem District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Omalur Police Station, Salem District.

4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to Mr.Karan and Uday, Advocate, S.R.No. 79259 CRL.O.P.No.26886 of 2018 GN(30/11/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/