Micheal v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:30.11.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.22317 of 2015 1.Micheal 2.Mariya Justin Praba : Petitioners/Accused 1 & 2 Vs.

State through represented by The Inspector of Police, Vatlagundu Police Station, Dindigul District In Crime No.429 of 2015 : Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, PCR Court, Dindigul under the SC/ST Act, to consider the bail application on the surrender of the petitioners in connection with Crime No.429 of 2015, pending investigation on the file of the respondent on merits on the same day. For Petitioners : Mr.R.V.Jaganathan For Respondent : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

O R D E R

The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 324, 506(ii) of IPC., r/w Section 3(1)(r)(s) (POA) Ordinance Amendment Act SC/ST Act, 2014, in Crime No.429 of 20,15 on the respondent police, move this petition seeking a direction to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, PCR Court, Dindigul, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day on merits.

2. The Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the respondent strongly opposed the relief sought for by the petitioners.

3. I have heard the counsel appearing on either side. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 Principal District and Sessions Judge, PCR Court, Dindigul, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the very same day purely on the basis of merits and in accordance with law.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is ordered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

MPK To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, PCR Court, Dindigul.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vatlagundu Police Station,Dindigul District.

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

+1cc to MR.R.N.Jaganathan,Advocate Sr No.68222 Order made in Crl.O.P(MD)No.22317 of 2015 Dated:- 30.11.2015 rg.SK.SAR-II 04.12.2015 2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/