Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3518/2019disposed of

P.Selvam, v. The Inspector Of Police

2019-03-07Honourable Mr Justice N. Seshasayee2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.03.2019 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3518 of 2019 P.Selvam ... Petitioner /Vs./

1. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

3. Kalishwari ... Respondents Prayer:

Petition - filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court) Sivagangai to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of its presentation on merits and in accordance with law with respect to Crime No.1 of 2018 on the file of the Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Devakkottai, Sivagangai District.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Saravanan For R1 and R2 : Mr.V.Neelkandan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

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 receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court) Sivagangai, shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Sections 15-A of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act 2015.

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2.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Sivagangai.

2. The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Devakottai, Sivagangai District.

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

+1 CC to M/s.N.SARAVANAN, Advocate ( SR-4599[I] dated 11/03/2019 ) TA TE : 25/03/2019 : 2P/6C Order made in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3518 of 2019 07.03.2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/