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A. Lakshmi v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar

2026-03-05Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.03.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.4797 of 2026

1. A.Lakshmi

2. Nallathambi

...Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 & 2

Vs

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar.

2. The State of Tamilnadu, Rep by the Sub - Inspector of Police, Virudhunagar East Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

Crime No. 50 of 2026.

...Respondents 1 & 2/Complainant

3.K.Sumathi ...3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to direct the Court of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Special Court for Trial of SC/ST(POA) Act Cases, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputtur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day on merits in relating to crime No.50 of 2026 on the file of the 2nd respondent police.

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For Petitioners : M/s.M.Jothi Basu For Respondents : Mr.A.Albert James Additional Public Prosecutor for R1 & R2

ORDER

The present application has been filed by A1 and A2 in Crime No.50 of 2026 on the file of the second respondent police seeking a direction to the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Special Court for trail of SC/ST(POA) Act cases, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day.

2. Considering the averments in the petition, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed and a direction is issued as prayed for. The learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Special Court for trail of SC/ST(POA) Act cases, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur, is directed to consider the application on the same day after giving due opportunity to the defacto complainant.

3. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 05.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR 2/4

To

1. The learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Special Court for Trial of SC/ST(POA) Act Cases, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputtur.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar.

3. The Sub - Inspector of Police, Virudhunagar East Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J.

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