Ramakrishnan, S/O.Muniyasamy v. The Deputy Superintendent Of
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.04.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE. N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.[MD].No.6054 of 2019 Ramakrishnan : Petitioner/Accused No.1 /Vs./ 1.The State Rep. by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar District.
2.State Rep.by The Inspector of Police, Reddiapatti Police Station, Virudhunagar District. :Respondents 1 and 2/Complainants (Crime No.72 of 2019) 3.Murugan :3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned District and Sessions Court for PCR Offences, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District to consider the bail application on the surrender of the petitioner in connection with the case in Crime No.72 of 2019, pending investigation on the file of the 2nd respondent police on merits on the same day. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ananda Raj For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This petition has been filed to direct the learned District and Sessions Court for PCR Offences, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District to consider the bail application on the surrender of the petitioner in connection with the case in Crime No.72 of 2019, pending investigation on the file of the 2nd respondent police on merits on the same day.
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 District and Sessions Court for PCR Offences, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
3. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions. However, the petitioner is directed to take private notice to the victims intimating the date of his surrender. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) / True Copy / Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The District and Sessions Judge for PCR Offences, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Reddiapatti Police Station, Virudhunagar District.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to M/s.A.ANANDA RAJ, Advocate ( SR-62968[F] dated 26/04/2019 ) Crl.O.P.[MD].No.6054 of 2019 ES/08.05.2019/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/