Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20013/2016disposed of

Indhusekar v. The Inspector Of Police,

2016-10-24Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.10.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20013 of 2016 1.Indhusekar 2.Paramasamy 3.Thiraviyam .. Petitioners/A2 to A4 Vs.

The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Nainarkovil Police Station, Nainarkovil, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No.180 of 2016) .. Respondent/complainant Prayer: Petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, (Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Ramanathapuram, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the petitioners' bail application and grant bail on the same date of surrender itself in Crime No.180 of 2016 dated 12.10.2016 on the file of the respondent.

For Petitioners : Mr.D.Senthil For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

O R D E R

The petitioners seek a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, (Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes(Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Ramanathapuram, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the day of surrender itself.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent.

3 The petitioners are arrayed as accused Nos.2 to 4 in Crime No.180 of 2016 for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 506(ii) of IPC read with Section 3(1)(r)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015, and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

of the said Act, the petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioners have come up with this petition.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that the injured had already been discharged from the hospital. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the Court concerned within ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and file bail application. The Court concerned is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners in Crime No.180 of 2016 and consider the bail application of the petitioners and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, on the same day of their surrender.

6.This Criminal Original Petition is ordered accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar-RIT /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar PJL To:

1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, (Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes(Prevention of Atrocities) Act Cases, Ramanathapuram, 2.The Inspector of Police, Nainarkovil Police Station, Nainarkovil, Ramanathapuram District.

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

+1cc to Mr.D.Senthil Advocate Sr.No. 63093 JAM/25.10.16/GSV-PM/SAR 3 /2P-5C Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20013 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 24.10.2016