Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/6277/2015disposed of

Renganathan v. Inspector Of Police

2015-04-08Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.04.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH CRL.O.P(MD).No.6277 of 2015 1.Renganathan 2.Manikandan 3.Marimuthu ... Petitioners / Accused Nos.1 to 3 Vs.

The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Lalgudi-B Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District.

(Cr.No.129/2015) ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the Learned Principal District and Sessions Judge(PCR), Trichy, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day on merits in the event of their surrender in connection with Crime No. 129 of 2015 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Selvendran For Respondents : Mr.K.Anbarasan Govt. Advocate,(Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioners seek a direction to the Principal District and Sessions Judge(PCR), Trichy, to release the petitioners on bail, on the same day in the event of their surrender and filing bail application in Cr.No.129 of 2015 on the file of the respondent. 2.The petitioner is accused for offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 324, 506(ii) of IPC r/w Section 3(1)(r) and (S)3 (2)(Va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Ordinance Act,2014.

3.The submissions made by Mr.M.Selvendran learned counsel for the petitioners and by Mr.K.Anbarasan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) representing the respondents were heard. The materials available on record were also perused. 4.Considering the nature of offences alleged against the petitioners, the fact that anticipatory bail cannot be granted in respect of offences punishable under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Ordinance Act, 2014, and that taking into custody of the petitioners pending https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

consideration of their bail application could cause them irreparable hardship, this Court considers it appropriate to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge(PCR), Trichy to consider the bail application of the petitioners on merits and pass appropriate order on the same day of their surrender. 5.The petition is ordered accordingly.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Court (PCR) Tiruchirappalli 2.The Inspector of Police, Lalgudi-B Police Station, Tiruchirappalli District.

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

+One cc to Mr.M.Selvendran, Advocate, SR.No.17424 pjl/pm RL 5c- 13/4/2015 CRL.O.P.No.6277 of 2015 08.04.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/