Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6727/2019ordered

Venkatesh, (Worngly Mentioned v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2019-05-08Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.)2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.05.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MRS.T.KRISHNAVALLI Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6727 of 2019 Venkatesh ... Petitioner/Accused No.2 Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Samayanallur, Madurai District.

2. State rep.

By the Inspector of Police, Vadipatti Police Station, Madurai District.

(Cr.No.690/2018) ... Respondents 1 and 2/De-facto complainants 3.Manimaran ... 3rd Respondent/ Defactocomplainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned III Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court) Madurai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits in relating to Crime No.690 of 2018 dated 20.12.2018 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioners : Mr.S.Mahendrapathy For R-1 and R-2 : Mrs.S.Bharathi Government Advocate(Crl.side)

O R D E R

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 III Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court) Madurai, 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/ Vacation Officer /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The III Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court) Madurai.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Samayanallur, 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 Mr.S.MAHENDRAPATHY, Advocate (SR-65449[F] dated 09/05/2019 ) Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6727 of 2019 08.05.2019 ns MK (14.05.2019) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/