Govindan v. The Inspector Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.12.2018

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P.No.28258 of 2018 1.Govindan 2.Raji @ Rajalakshmi ... Petitioners -vsThe Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, seeking a direction, directing to the learned District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein and consider the Bail Petition of the petitioner in Crime No.1426 pf 2018 on the file of the respondent Police viz., Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District on the same day itself enlarge the petitioners on bail.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Sakthivel 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 learned District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein and consider the Bail Petition of the petitioner in Crime No.1426 pf 2018 on the file of the respondent Police viz., Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District on the same day itself enlarge the petitioners on bail.

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

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 iv) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kal To

1. The District and Sessions Court, Tiruvannamalai,

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

3.The Inspector of Police, Tiruvannamalai Taluk Police Station, Tiruvannamalai District.

+1cc to Mr.G.Sakthivel , Advocate SR.No. 84084 CRL.O.P.No.28258 of 2018 ASK(13/12/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/