Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/14904/2017disposed of

Murugan @ Murugesan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-11-06Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.14904 of 2017 Murugan @ Murugesan : Petitioner -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thalaiyuthu Sub Division, Thirunelveli District.

2.State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Thirunelveli Taluk Police Station, Thirunelveli District.

(Crime No.319 of 2017) 3.Velmurugan 4.Sivachandiran : Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thirunelveli, to consider the bail application of the petitioner / accused to be filed in Crime No.319 of 2017 on the file of the respondent Police and to accept his surrender on the same day on merits.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Krishnan For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.K.S.Duraipandian Additional Public Prosecutor

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 Court cannot be issued routinely in all cases. Therefore, the petitioner is 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 Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thirunelveli, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioner in connection with Crime No.319 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 (T&P) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thalaiyuthu Sub Division, Thirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thirunelveli Taluk Police Station, Thirunelveli District.

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

+ 1 CC TO Mr.S.KRISHNAN, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 85899 TRP TE/MR-KKR/SAR-III : 10/11/2017 : 2P/5C CRL.O.P.(MD)No.14904 of 2017 06.11.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/