Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/2879/2018disposed of

S. Siva v. The Deputy Superintendent

2018-03-01Honourable Mr Justice P. Rajamanickam2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.03.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.RAJAMANICKAM CRL.O.P.(MD)No.2879 of 2018 1.S.Siva 2.S.Arul 3.T.Lakshmikanthan ... Petitioners/Accused Nos.1,3 & 5 -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedasandur, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vadamadurai Police Station, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.92 of 2018) ... Respondent/Complainant 3.M.Subramani ... Respondent/Defacto Complainant 4.S.Kannan 5.S.Saravanan ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Principal District Judge, Dindigul, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the day of surrender itself in connection with Crime No.92 of 2018, on the file of the Vadamadurai Police Station, Dindigul District.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.Prabu Ramachandran, Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed by the petitioners to direct the learned Principal District Judge, Dindigul, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the day of surrender itself in connection with Crime No.92 of 2018, on the file of the Vadamadurai Police Station, Dindigul District. 2.Heard Mr.S.C.Herold Singh, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.Prabu Ramachandran, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the first and second respondents. 3.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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 Principal District Judge, Dindigul, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.92 of 2018, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the de-facto complainant under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act. 4.With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Principal District Judge, Dindigul.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedasandur, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vadamadurai Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

+1cc to M/S.S.C.Herold Singh, Advocate SR.No. 52102 CRL.O.P.(MD)No.2879 of 2018 01.03.2018 das JM/SKN RSK/SAR 3/13.03.2018/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/