Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13221/2015disposed of

S.U.Vijayaraman 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.13221 of 2015 S.U.Vijayaraman ... Petitioner/Accused No.1 Vs State represented by The Inspector of Police, Town North Police Station, Dindigul.

(Crime No.774 of 2015) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: This petition is preferred under Section 482 Cr.P.C to direct the learned District & Sessions Judge(PCR Court), Dindigul to accept the surrender and consider the bail application to be filed by the petitioner on the same day on merits in Crime No.774 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.R.Kannan For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The petitioner approaches this Court to direct the learned District & Sessions Judge(PCR Court), Dindigul, to accept the surrender and consider the bail application to be filed by the petitioner on the same day on merits in Crime No.774 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police.

2. The petitioner is alleged to have committed an offence under Section 420 of IPC r/w Section 3(1)(5) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Amendment Ordinance Act, 2014. It is stated by the petitioner that he is innocent.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is prepared to surrender before the lower Court to cooperate with the prosecution and his petition 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 petitioner 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 petitioner surrendering before the lower Court and his 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(C.O.) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District & Sessions Judge(PCR Court), Dindigul.

2.The Inspector of Police, Town North Police Station, Dindigul.

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

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