Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16779/2017allowed

Ramkumar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-12-07Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.12.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.16779 of 2017 1.Ramkumar 2.Chithiraimuthu 3.Revathi : Petitioner / Accused Nos.1 to 3 -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tiruchendur Sub Division, Thoothukudi District. 2.The State represented by The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

(in Crime No.13 of 2017) : Respondent/complainants 3.M.Uma Devi :3rd Respondent / De-facto complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Tirunelveli to dispose the bail application filed by the petitioners on merits on the same day their surrender before the above mentioned Court, in pending investigation of Crime No.13 of 2017 on the file of the second respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Srinivasaragavan For R1 and R2 : 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 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, II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Tirunelveli, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.13 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(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Tirunelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tiruchendur Sub Division, Thoothukudi District. 3.The Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

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

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