Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13341/2017ordered

Surya v. The Superintendent Of Police

2017-09-28Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.09.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.13341 of 2017 1.Surya 2.Manoj 3.Kalieswaran ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

2. The Sub Inspector of Police, Sakkakottai Police Station, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District.

(Crime No.165 of 2017)

...Respondents

PRAYER:Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., praying to direct the before the P.C.R.Court Sivagangai to accept the surrender of this petitioners and consider their bail application and same day in connection with Crime No.165 of 2017 pending investigation on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Karuna For respondents : Mr.C.Ramesh Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

This application has been filed seeking a direction to the Court, which is dealing with the SC/ST Act cases to consider the bail application on the day of surrender itself. 2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents. 3.The petitioners are arrayed as accused in Crime No.165 of 2017 in respect of the offences under Sections 294 (b), 341, 342, 324, 506(ii) IPC and 3(1)(r) (s) of SC / ST Act, 1989 and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the said Act, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petitioner cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioners have come forward with the said prayer. 4.Considering the submissions of both sides and also considering the nature of the prayer in this case and in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the S.C. & S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act that the petitioner cannot move any anticipatory bail, the P.C.R.Court, Sivagangai, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application, in the event of the petitioners filing such petition in Crime No.165 of 2017 on the file of the respondent police and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law on the same day.

5.This petition is disposed of accordingly.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar() /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. P.C.R.Court, Sivagangai.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Sakkakottai Police Station, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District.

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

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