C.Varalakshmi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

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.28353 of 2018 C.Varalakshmi ... Petitioner -vsState by Tamilnadu Represented by its The Sub-Inspector of Police, Peranmallur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai.

... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, seeking a direction, directing to the Principal District Court, Tiruvannamalai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application on the same day in Crime No.532 of 2018, on the file of the SubInspector of Police, Peranmallur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai, the respondent herein.

For Petitioner : M/s.C.Jagadish 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 Court, Tiruvannamalai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application on the same day in Crime No.532 of 2018, on the file of the SubInspector of Police, Peranmallur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai, the respondent herein.

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 petitioner is 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(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kal To

1. The Principal District Court, Tiruvannamalai,

2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

3. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Peranmallur Police Station, Tiruvannamalai.

+1 cc to Mr.C.Jagadish, Advocate Sr.No.83748 CRL.O.P.No.28353 of 2018 CSL/06.12.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/