Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7296/2015disposed of

T.Velu v. The Inspector Of Police

2015-04-20Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.04.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH CRL.O.P.(MD)No.7296 of 2015 1.T.Velu 2.V.Anbu@Inbaraj 3.V.Balakrishnan 4.V.Thangathai ... Petitioners / Accused No.1to4 Vs.

The State Rep. by its The Inspector of Police, Kodaikanal Police Station, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.113 of 2015) ... Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying to direct the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dindigul District to consider the petitioners bail application on the date of their surrender itself in connection with Crime No.113 of 2015 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kodaikanal Police Station, Dindigul District.

For Petitioners : Mr.K.Manikandan For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate,(Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioners seek a direction to the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dindigul District to consider the petitioners bail application on the date of their surrender itself in connection with Crime No.113 of 2015 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kodaikanal Police Station, Dindigul District.

2.The petitioners are accused for offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 324, 506(ii) of IPC, altered into under section 3(1)(x) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act .

3.The submissions made by Mr.K.Manikandan, learned counsel for the petitioners and by Mr.K.Anbarasan, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) representing the respondent 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)Act, and that taking into custody of the petitioners pending consideration of their bail application could cause them irreparable hardship, this Court considers it appropriate to direct the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dindigul District to consider the bail application of the petitioners on merits and pass appropriate order on the same day of their surrender. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

5.The petition is ordered accordingly.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar pmuTo

1. The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dindigul District

2. The Inspector of Police, Kodaikanal Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

+1cc to MR.K.MANIKANDAN, ADVOCATE IN SR NO.20021 CRL.O.P.No.7296 of 2015 20.04.2015 RG.27.04.2015 2P.5C.

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