Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13196/2015disposed of

Saravanan, v. The Inspector Of Police

2015-07-14Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.07.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH Criminal Original Petition (MD) No.13196 of 2015 1.Saravanan 2.Gobal 3.Selvakumar 4.Pandi ... Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 4 Vs State by The Inspector of Police, Thiruthangal Police Station, Thiruthangal, Sivakasi Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

In Crime No.360 of 2015 ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: This Criminal Original petition is preferred under Section 482 Cr.P.C to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur to accept the surrender and bail petition and consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners on the same date in accordance with law in Crime No.360 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.M.Anantha Murugan For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The petitioners approach this Court to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur to accept the surrender and bail petition and consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners on the same date in accordance with law in Crime No.360 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police.

2. The petitioners are alleged to have committed an offence under Sections 341, 147, 323, 355 of IPC r/w. Sec. 3(1)(r)(a) and 3(ii)(r)(a) of SC/ST Act. It is stated by the petitioners that they are innocent.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are prepared to surrender before the lower Court to co-operate with the prosecution and their petitions for bail may be ordered to be considered on the same day.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would oppose the said request.

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5. Considering the submission of the petitioners and considering the fact and circumstances by issuing a direction to the lower Court to dispose of the petition for bail on the same day, no prejudice would be caused to the prosecution, the following direction is issued to the lower Court:- "In the event of the petitioners surrendering before the lower Court and their filing of petition seeking bail, the lower Court shall dispose of the said petition for bail on the same day strictly on merits and in accordance with law."

6. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thiruthangal Police Station, Thiruthangal, Sivakasi Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1cc to M/S.S.M.Anantha Murugan, Advocate in SR.No 38293 TS/ 20.07.2015/2P - 5C Crl.O.P(MD).No.13196 of 2015 14.07.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/