Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/5669/2017disposed of

A.Manikandan v. The Sub Inspector Of Police,

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

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.07.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR CRL.O.P.(MD)No.5669 of 2017 1.A.Manikandan 2.Arumugam 3.Veerammal 4.Kandasamy : Petitioner/Accused Nos.1 to 4 -VsThe Sub Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station Junction, Tirunelveli.

(In Crime No.4 of 2017) : Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned Second Additional Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli, to consider the petitioners' bail petition at the time of their surrender on the very same day concerned in Crime No.4 of 2017 pending investigation on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Maran For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan, Government Advocate(Crl.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 II Additional Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli, is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.4 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

2. With the above direction, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub-Assistant Registrar

To 1.The II Additional Sessions Judge, Tirunelveli 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, All Women Police Station Junction, Tirunelveli.

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

+One cc to Mr.M.Maran, Advocate, SR.No.65134 pmu RL/5C/2P/SKN/RSK/SAR1/19/7/2017 CRL.O.P.(MD)No.5669 of 2017 12.07.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/