Kabilan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.04.2021 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN Kabilan ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Theni, Theni District.
2.The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, Theni District.
Crime No.174 of 2021 3.T.Govindan 4.Sundar ... Respondents Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Act Cases), Theni to consider the bail application on his surrender on the same day, if any petition filed by the petitioner in Crime No.174 of 2021 on the file of the second respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Susikumar For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl. side)
ORDER
The petitioner is the second accused in Crime No.174 of 2021 of Allinagaram Police Station, Theni District and the offences alleged against the accused are under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 323 and 324 of IPC and Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s) and 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015.
2.The present petition filed by the petitioner is to direct the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Act Cases), Theni, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and also to consider the bail application on the same day. 1/3
3.Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2. The third and fourth respondents are the de-facto complainant. 4.Since the prayer itself is to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application, this Court is inclined to pass the following orders :-
1) The petitioner should appear before the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Act Cases), Theni, within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order / uploading of the order.
2) On such surrender, concerned Sessions Judge, may consider the bail application filed by the petitioner on merits on the same day of surrender, after giving notice to the concerned Public Prosecutor and by complying Section 15(5) of the Act.
5.With the above observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) sji Note :
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To 1.The Additional District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Act Cases), Theni.
2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Theni, Theni District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Allinagaram Police Station, Theni District.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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