Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11478/2017disposed of

Manohar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-08-31Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.08.2017 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL OP(MD)No.11478 of 2017 Manohar : Petitioner Vs.

1.The State rep. by The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District.

2.The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Vijayanarayanam Police Station, Thirunelveli District.

(Crime No.117 of 2017) 3.Dharmar :Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge (Protection of Civil Rights), Thirnelveli to accept the surrender and consider the bail application filed by the petitioner on the same day in Crime No.117 of 2017 on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioner : Mr.T.A. Ebenezer For Respondent Nos.1 and 2 : Mr.K.Anbarasan, Government Advocate(Crl.Side).

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O R D E R

In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes(Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, this Court is of the view that the usual directions that were issued by this Court cannot be issued routinely in all cases. Therefore, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge (Protection of Civil Rights), Thirnelveli, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioner in connection with Crime No.117 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

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2. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The II Additional District and Sessions Judge, (Protection of Civil Rights), Thirnelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Nanguneri, Thirunelveli District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vijayanarayanam Police Station, Thirunelveli District.

4.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1cc to M/s.T.A. Ebenezer Advocate in SR. No.75630 TRP JS/SKN.RSK/SAR.1/7.9.2017/2P-6C CRL OP(MD)No.11478 of 2017 31.08.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/