G. Viji @ Vijayakumar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.04.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE. N.SESHASAYEE Crl.O.P.[MD].No.6264 of 2019 G.Viji @ Vijayakumar : Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.
(Crime No.167 of 2019) 3.R.Saravanan 4.Sri Gajendran 5.Velmurugan : Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned III Additional District Sessions Judge, Madurai, (PCR), to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application on the same day in connection with Crime No.167 of 2019 on the file of the 2nd respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.O.Sivakumar For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This petition has been filed to direct the learned III Additional District Sessions Judge, Madurai, (PCR), to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application on the same day in connection with Crime No.167 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 III Additional District Sessions Judge, Madurai, (PCR), 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 victims intimating the date of his surrender. Sd/- Assistant Registrar / True Copy / Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The III Additional District Sessions Judge, Madurai, (PCR) 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1 CC to M/s.O.SIVAKUMAR, Advocate ( SR-63316[F] dated 27/04/2019 ) Crl.O.P.[MD].No.6264 of 2019 27.04.2019 ES/06.05.2019/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/