Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/21779/2018disposed of

Sorimuthu v. The Inspector Of Police

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. 21779 of 2018

1. Sorimuthu

2. Senthil Pandi

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

1. The Inspector of Police, Vasudevanallur Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

(In Crime No.265 of 2018) 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Puliyangudi Division, Tirunelveli District. ..Respondents/Complaints

3. Saraswathi ..Respondent/De facto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C., to direct the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day of filing in respect of the Crime No.265 of 2018 on the file of the first respondent police. For Petitioners :Mr.K.Jegan 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 II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli, 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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Court and the Special Public Prosecutor shall intimate it to the defacto complainant through the respondent police.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(cs-III) To 1.The II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli, 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Puliyangudi Division, Tirunelveli District.

3. The Inspector of Police, Vasudevanallur Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

+1cc to Mr.K.Jegan Advocate in SR.No.99833 Crl.O.P.(MD).No. 21779 of 2018 10.12.2018 KSA SPRSK SAR3 14.12.2018 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/