Madras High CourtCRL OP/28259/2018ordered

Raghupathy v. The Inspector Of Police

2018-12-05Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

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.28259 of 2018 1.Raghupathy 2.Rajendiran 3.Vinoth 4.Munikrishnan 5.Munirathinam 6.Ananthan ... Petitioners -vsThe State, Rep. by Inspector of Police, Tiruttani Police Station, Tiruvallur District.

(Crime No.193 of 2018) ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, praying to issue direction to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, to consider the petitioners' bail application on surrendering before the Court on the same day in Crime No.193 of 2018 pending investigation on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : M/s.G.Tamizhazhagan For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, to consider the petitioners' bail application on surrendering before the Court on the same day in Crime No.193 of 2018 pending investigation on the file of the respondent.

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

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/- Deputy Registrar //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kal To 1.

The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur, 2.

The Inspector of Police, Tiruttani Police Station, Tiruvallur District 3.

The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to M/s.G.Tamizhazhagan, Advocate SR.No.83276 CRL.O.P.No.28259 of 2018 GMY(18/12/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/