Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/15673/2017disposed of

Ravichandran v. The Deputy Superintendent

2017-11-17Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.11.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.15673 of 2017

1. Ravichandran

2. Dasing

3. Rajendran ... Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 3 -Vs1. State represented by, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pabanasam, Thanjavur District.

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

(Crime No.338 of 2017) ... Respondents 1 & 2/Complainants

3. Dhamodharan ... 3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge(Protection of Civil Rights), Thanjavur, to accept the surrender and to consider the bail application to be filed by the petitioner on the same day in Crime No.338 of 2017 on the file of the second respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.M.R.R.Sivasubramanian For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.A.Ramar, Additional Public Prosecutor.

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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 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 (Protection of Civil Rights), Thanjavur, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.338 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the defacto complainant/victim 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(CSI) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The I Additional District and Sessions Judge, (Protection of Civil rights) Thanjavur

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pabanasam, Thanjavur District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Ammapet Police Station, Thanjavur District.

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

+One cc to M.R.R.Sivasubramanian, Advocate, SR.No.87855 pmu RL/6C/2P/SKN/RSK/SAR3/23/11/2017 CRL.O.P.(MD)No.15673 of 2017 17.11.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/