Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7617/2017closed

Arulpandian v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-06-20Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.06.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH CRL.O.P.(MD)No.7617 of 2017 1.Arulpandian 2.Pandian 3.Jothirajan 4.Chithirai Selvan 5.Sasikumar 6.Revinth : Petitioners -Vs1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangudi, Pudukkottai District.

2. The Sub Inspector of Police, Alangudi Police Station, Pudukkottai District (Crime No.222 of 2017)

3. Mariyappan : Respondents PRAYER : Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge cum PCR Court, Pudukkottai under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 to consider the Bail application of the petitioners in Cr.No.222 of 2017 on the same date of surrender and dispose of the same on its merits in accordance with law. For Petitioners : Mr.S.Karthick Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate(Crl.Side) for R.1 and R.2

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

this order and on such surrender, the learned Special Judge shall deal with the matter in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

2. With the above directions, this Criminal Original Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Principal District and sessions Judge cum PCR Court, Pudukkottai

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alangudi, Pudukkottai District.

3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Alangudi Police Station, Pudukkottai District

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

+1cc to M/S.S.Karthick Subramanian, Advocate SR.No. 61326 CRL.O.P.(MD) No.7617 of 2017 20.06.2017 jikr JM/MR/SAR 3/23.06.2017/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/