Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/21622/2015ordered

Muneeshwaran v. The Inspector Of Police

2015-11-17Honourable Mr Justice S. Vaidyanathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.11.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.21622 of 2015 Muneeshwaran : Petitioner Vs.

The Inspector of Police, Ilayangudi Police Station, Sivagangai District.

: Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Sivagangai, to consider the bail application of the petitioner / accused in Cr.No.271 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police and consider his bail application on the same day of surrender on merits. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Kumaravel For Respondent : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 342, 323 and 506(i) of IPC and Section 3(i)(x) of SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989, in Crime No.271 of 2015, on the file of the respondent police, moved this petition seeking a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Sivagangai,, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application on the same day on merits.

2. I have heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the records.

3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) strongly opposed the relief sought for by the petitioner.

4. The offences complained of, other than the offence under the Special enactment, may not be serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application.

5. Therefore, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Sivagangai, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the very same day, purely on merits and in accordance with law.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is ordered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True copy/ Sub AssistantRegistrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Sivagangai, 2.The Inspector of Police, Ilayangudi Police Station, Sivagangai District.

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

+1cc to Mr.K.Kumaravel, Advocate SR.No.65785 sm:sks-rr:23.11.2015:2P/5c Order made in Crl.O.P(MD)No.21622 of 2015 Dated:- 17.11.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/