Saravanan v. The Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.10.2016
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20063 of 2016 Saravanan ..Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs.
The State rep. by The Inspector of Police, Pappandau Police Station, Thanjavur District.
(Crime No.179 of 2015) .. Respondent/complainant Prayer: Petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure praying a direction to accept the surrender of the petitioner before the Special Court for SC/ST(Prevention of Atrocities) Act, i.e., the I-Additional District and Sessions Judge at Thanjavur, in connection with the Crime No. 179 of 2015 on the file of the respondent police and to consider the bail application filed by the petitioner on the same day. For Petitioner : Mr.K.M.Karunakaran For Respondent : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
O R D E R
The petitioner seeks a direction to the learned IAdditional District and Sessions Judge, Thanjavur, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the day of surrender itself.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent.
3. The petitioner is arrayed as sole accused in Crime No.179 of 2015 for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b) and 324 of I.P.C., and Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the said Act, the petitioner cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioner has come up with this petition. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
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 petitioner is 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 petitioner in Crime No.179 of 2015 and consider the petitioner's bail application and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, on the same day of his surrender.
6.This Criminal Original Petition is ordered accordingly. Sd/ Assistant Registrar(C.S-I) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The I-Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thanjavur.
2.The Inspector of Police, Pappandau Police Station, Thanjavur District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1cc to M/S.K.M.Karunakaran, Advocate in SR.No.62058. Crl.O.P.(MD) No.20063 of 2016 20.10.2016 pjl msm/mpa/sar3/04.11.16/p2/5c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/