Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/21736/2018disposed of

Lakshmi v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2018-12-10Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.12.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR Crl.O.P.(MD).No. 21736 of 2018

1. Lakshmi

2. Sambath Kumar

3. Kittuchami .. Petitioners/Accused 1 to 3 Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Palani Sub Division, Dindigul District.

2. The Inspector of Police, Ayakudi Police Station, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.277 of 2018)

3. Nagaraj ..

Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Dindigul to consider the petitioner's bail application on the same date of their surrender in connection with the Crime No.277 of 2018 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Ayakudi Police Station, Dindigul District.

For Petitioners : Mr. K. Manikandan For Respondents-1 & 2 : Mr. A. Robinson, Government Advocate (Criminal Side).

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 Principal District Sessions Judge, Dindigul, shall deal and dispose the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law.

2. In due compliance of Section, 15-A of the SC/ST Act, the petitioners shall serve advance notice of surrender and bail two clear days before the intended date of surrender enclosing additional copies on the Special Public Prosecutor of the concerned Court and the Special Public Prosecutor shall intimate it to the defacto complainant through the respondent police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. This criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) To

1. The Principal District & Sessions Judge, Dindigul.

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Palani Sub Division, Dindigul District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Ayakudi Police Station, Dindigul District.

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

+1cc to Mr. K. Manikandan,Advocate Sr.No.99711 KSA KM/BK/SAR3/17.12.2018/2P/6C Crl.O.P.(MD).No. 21736 of 2018 27.11.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/