Kumar Alias Veerakumar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.02.2015
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T. SELVAM CRL.O.P.No.3281 of 2015 KUMAR @ VEERAKUMAR .. Petitioner/A3 Vs.
1. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ORATHANADU SUB-DIVISION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.
2. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ORATHANADU POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT, CR.NO.14/2015.
.. Respondents/Complainants Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the learned I-Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits in relating to Crime No.14 of 2015 dated 10.1.2015 on the file of the Respondents police.
For Petitioner :
Mr.S.Ramu For Respondents :
Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Government Advocate,(Crl. Side)
O R D E R
The petitioner seeks a direction to the learned I-Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur to release the petitioner on bail, on the same day in the event of his surrender and filing bail application in Cr.No.14 of 2015 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police.
2.The petitioner is accused for offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 341, 294(b), 342 and 324 IPC r/w. 3(1)(r), (s) and 3(2) (va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2014.
3.The submissions made by Mr.S.Ramu, learned counsel for the petitioner and by Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) representing the respondent were heard. The materials available on record were also perused.
4.Considering the nature of offences alleged against the petitioner, 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, 2014 and that taking into custody of the petitioner pending consideration of his bail application could cause him irreparable hardship, this Court considers it appropriate to direct the learned I-Additional District and Sessions https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur to consider the bail application of the petitioner on merits and pass appropriate order on the same day of his surrender.
5.The petition is ordered accordingly.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.
THE I-ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE (PCR COURT), THANJAVUR.
2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ORATHANADU SUB-DIVISION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.
3. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ORATHANADU POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT.
4. THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
+1cc to Mr.S.Ramu,Advocate, SR.No.8365 CRL.O.P.No.3281 of 2015 24.02.2015 rj2 PA/24.02.15/2P/6C (IT) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/