Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/12323/2017ordered

Sivasankar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-09-19Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.09.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.12323 of 2017 1.Sivasankar 2.Arul @ Parameshwaran 3.Raja 4.Raja 5.Ramkumar 6.Kumaresan 7.Karuppaiyan 8.Pradeep 9.Manunithicholan 10.Bharathi : Petitioners/Accused 1 to 5,7,9,11,12,15 -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Orathanadu, Thanjavur District.

2.State rep. by the Inspector of Police, Vattathikottai Police Station, Thanjavur District.

(In Crime No.115 of 2017) : Respondents/Complainant 3.R.Thirupathi : Respondent / de facto complainant PRAYER: The Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur, to consider the bail application of the petitioners/ accused to be filed in Crime No.115 of 2017 on the file of the respondent Police and to accept their surrender on the same day on merits. For Petitioners : Mr.P.R. Boomee Rajan For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan, Government Advocate(Crl.Side) ***

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.115 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar( ) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Orathanadu, Thanjavur District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vattathikottai Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

+1 cc to Mr.PR.Boomee Rajan , Advocate in SR.No. 80157 trp AE/MR KKR/SAR1/26.09.2017/2P/5C CRL.O.P.(MD)No.12323 of 2017 19.09.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/