Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8504/2019ordered

Raja v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2019-06-19Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.06.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8504 of 2019 Raja ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.21 of 2019) 3.Murali ... Respondents Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned Principal District and Session Judge (PCR Act Cases), Ramanathapuram, to consider the bail application on his surrender on the same day, if any petition filed by the petitioner in Crime No.21 of 2019 on the file of the second respondent.

For Petitioners : Mr.C.Susikumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 & R2

O R D E R

The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the first and second respondents submitted that the petitioner is not having any bad antecedents.

2.The petitioner seeks for a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Act Cases), Ramanathapuram, to accept his surrender and consider his bail application on the same day on merits relating to Crime No.21 of 2019 on the file of the second respondent police. 3.The petitioner is the first accused for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 506(i) IPC r/w 3 (1) ® (s) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities ) Amendment Act, 2015 in Crime No.21 of 2019, pending on the file of the second respondent police and apprehending arrest, he has filed the present petition.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 4.Considering the nature of offences alleged against the petitioner and also considering the fact that anticipatory bail

cannot be granted in respect of offences punishable under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes(Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015, this Court feels it appropriate to direct the petitioner to surrender before the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Act Cases), Ramanathapuram, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and file a bail application and on filing such bail application, the learned Judge is directed to consider the bail application of the petitioner on merits and pass appropriate orders on the same day of his surrender.

5.This Criminal Original Petition is allowed. sd/ Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(cs ) To 1.The Principal District and Session Judge (PCR Act Cases), Ramanathapuram.

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

3.The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

+1 CC to MR.C.SUSI KUMAR, Advocate ( SR-70264[F] dated 20/06/2019 ) Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8504 of 2019 19.06.2019 rmk MK (27.06.2019) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/