Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/15188/2017disposed of

Devendira Thevar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-11-09Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:09.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.15188 of 2017 Devendira Thevar : Petitioner/Accused No.9 -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Valliyoor Range, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thirukkurungudi Police Station, Thirukkurungudi, Tirunelveli District.

: Respondents/Complainants 3.Indira : Respondent / De-facto complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned II Additional Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District to accept the surrender and subsequent bail application of the petitioner herein in connection with Crime No.108 of 2017 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thirukkurungudi Police Station, Tirunelveli District and later consider the same on merits and in accordance with law on the same day itself.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Palani Velayutham For Respondents : Mr.R.Ramar Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 and R2

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 II Additional Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioner in connection with Crime No.108 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Crl side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The II Additional Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

2.-do- Thro' Principal Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli.

3.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Valliyoor Range, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli District.

4.The Inspector of Police, Thirukkurungudi Police Station, Thirukkurungudi, Tirunelveli District.

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

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