Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/4644/2019ordered

Latha v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2019-03-28Honourable Mr Justice N. Seshasayee2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE. N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.[MD].No.4644 of 2019 Latha : Petitioner/6th Accused Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Parthibanoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District. : Respondent 1 &2/Complainant (Crime No.269 of 2017) 3.Muniasamy :3rd Respondent/Injured PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Ramanathapuram to consider the petitioner's bail application on the same day of her surrender in Crime No.269 of 2017 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Parthibanoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Ramanathapuram to consider the petitioner's bail application on the same day of her surrender in Crime No.269 of 2017 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Parthibanoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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 Principal District & Sessions Judge, Ramanathapuram, shall deal with the matter on the same day 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 To

1. Principal District & Sessions Judge, Ramanathapuram

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Parthibanoor Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

+1cc to Mr.T.Lenin Kumar, Advocate, SR.No.57477 Crl.O.P.[MD].No.4644 of 2019 28.03.2019 SP/05.04.2019/ 2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/