Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/4671/2022disposed of

Suresh v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2022-03-11Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

CRL.O.P (MD) No.4671 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.03.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN CRL.O.P (MD) No.4671 of 2022

1. Suresh

2. Rajiv Gandhi

3. Ovaiyarajan ... Petitioners/ Accused Nos 1 to 3 Vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District 2.The Inspector of Police Thanjavur Taluk Police Station Thanjavur (Crime No.185 of 2022) ... Respondents/Complainants

3. Gandhi ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge(PCR) Thanjavur to accept the Surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application on the same day on merit relating to Crime No.185 of 2022 dated 01.03.2022 For Petitioners : Mr.G.Karnan 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 District ad Sessions Judge(PCR) Thanjavur to accept the Surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application on the same day on merit relating to Crime No.185 of 2022 dated 01.03.2022

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 District and Sessions Judge(PCR) Thanjavur, to consider the petitioners bail application, preferably on the same day of their surrender in connection with Crime No. 185 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CRL.O.P (MD) No.4671 of 2022 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 (Records) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) aav To 1.The I Additional District ad Sessions Judge(PCR) Thanjavur 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District 3.The Inspector of Police Thanjavur Taluk Police Station Thanjavur 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

Order made in CRL.O.P (MD) No.4671 of 2022 11.03.2022 AM(CO) GC(14.03.2022) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2