Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/3043/2022disposed of

Rajarathinum @ Pichai v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2022-02-14Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD) No.3043 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL.O.P (MD) No.3043 of 2022

1. Rajarathinum

2. Jose Pandian

3. Jose Pradeep ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 to 3 Vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Lalgudi Division, Trichy District.

2.The Inspector of Police Lalgudi Police Station Lalgudi Taluk Trichy District ... Respondent No. 1&2/Complainants 3.BalaMurugan ... Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned I Additional Session Judge cum Special Judge, PCR Court, Trichy to pass order on the bail petition filed by the petitioner on the same day of surrender in crime no:8 of 2022 on the file of Inspector of Police, Lalgudi Police Station, Trichy District.

For Petitioners : M/s.Kayvin prince S.B For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi No.1 and 2 Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This petition is filed for a direction to direct the learned I Additional Session Judge cum Special Judge, PCR Court, Trichy to pass order on the bail petition filed by the petitioner on the same day of surrender in crime No:8 of 2022 on the file of Inspector of Police, Lalgudi Police Station, Trichy District.

2. In view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and also taking into consideration the possibility of misusing the pious intention of the Parliament against innocent persons, there shall be a direction to the learned I Additional https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.(MD) No.3043 of 2022 Session Judge cum Special Judge, PCR Court, Trichy, to consider the petitioners bail application, preferably on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No. 8 of 2022 on the file of the 2nd respondent and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law after affording due opportunity to the victim under Section 15(a) of the SC/ST Act. The petitioners shall surrender before the concerned jurisdictional Court within a period of fifteen days from the date of the receipt of a copy of this Order.

3. In view of the above, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CRL) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) aav To 1.The I Additional Session Judge cum Special Judge, PCR Court,Trichy 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Lalgudi Division, Trichy District.

3.The Inspector of Police Lalgudi Police Station Lalgudi Taluk Trichy District 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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