Maniyan @ Subramanian v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE. N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.[MD].No.4491 of 2019 Maniyan @ Subramanian : Petitioner / Accused No.1 /Vs./ 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by the Assistant Superintendent of Police, Cheranmahadevi Division, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Veeravanallur Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

: Respondents 1 & 2 / Complainants [Crime No.118 of 2019] 3.Ramachandran : Respondent No.3 / De facto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned II Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Tirunelveli, to dispose of the bail application filed by the petitioner on the date of their surrender in connection with Crime No.118 of 2019 on the file of the 2nd respondent Police. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Sankararamasubramanian For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the learned II Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Tirunelveli, to dispose of the bail application filed by the petitioner on the date of their surrender in connection with Crime No.118 of 2019 on the file of the 2nd respondent Police.

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 ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned II Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Tirunelveli, shall deal with the matter on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act.

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3. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions. However, the petitioner is directed to take

private notice to the victim intimating the date of his surrender. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The II Additional District and Sessions Court (PCR), Tirunelveli. 2.The Assistant Superintendent of Police, Cheranmahadevi Division, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Veeravanallur Police Station, Tirunelveli District. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1cc to Mr.A.Sankararamasubramanian Advocate, SR.No.56749 Crl.O.P.[MD].No.4491 of 2019 26.03.2019 SM KK/SAR-/28.03.2019/2P-6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/