`Minor Mariya Guna v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.01.2017

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.CHOCKALINGAM Crl.O.P.(MD)No.170 of 2017 Minor Mariya Guna :Petitioner/A2 Vs.

State rep by The Inspector of Police, Soolakarai Police Station, Virudhunagar District. : Respondent Prayer: This petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to issue a direction to the Juvenile Justice Board, Virudhunagar, to accept the surrender and bail application to be filed by the petitioner on the same day on merits in Crime No.286 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Gunasekaran For Respondent : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Criminal side)

O R D E R

This petition is filed to direct the learned Juvenile Justice Board, Virudhunagar, to consider the petitioner's bail application on the same day, if the petitioner surrender before the said court in connection with the Crime No.286 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that a case in Crime No.286 of 2016 under Sections 294(b), 323 IPC and Section 4 of TNPHW Act was registered against the accused persons and that since, the petitioner is juvenile, a direction may be given to the Juvenile Justice Board to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the date of his surrender. 3.Heard the learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the respondent and perused the materials available on record.

4.In this case, it is admitted that the alleged offences against the juvenile are bailable in nature and he has to move the concerned Juvenile Justice Board, for disposal. The petitioner without approaching the concerned Juvenile Justice Board, has approached this court with this petition seeking a direction to consider the petition bail application on the same of surrender before the Juvenile Justice Board, Virudhunagar, which is not maintainable in law.

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4.In the result, this criminal original petition is dismissed, giving liberty to the petitioner to approach the trial court for getting appropriate relief in the manner known to law. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Inspector Of Police Soolakarai Police Station, Virdhunagar District.

2.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Maras High Court, Madurai.

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