Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8793/2017disposed of

Geetha, v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2017-07-12Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.07.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR.

CRL.O.P.(MD)No.8793 of 2017 1.Geetha 2.Sekar : Petitioners/ Accused No.1 & 2 -Vs1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Namana Samudram Police Station, Pudukkottai District. :Respondents /Complainants 3.Viveganandan : Respondent/De-facto complainant PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code to direct the learned Special Judge for PCR Cases, District and Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai to consider the bail application filed by the petitioners on the same day of surrender in Crime No. 64 of 2017 on the file of the respondent police. For Petitioners : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respondents 1 and 2 : Mr.K.Anbarasan Government Advocate(Crl.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 Special Judge for PCR Cases, District and Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai is directed to consider the bail petition filed by the petitioners in connection with Crime No.64 of 2017, on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the de-facto complainant, under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

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

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Records) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Special Judge for PCR Courts, District and Sessions Judge, Pudukottai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Pudukkottai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Namana Samudram Police Station, Pudukkottai District.

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

+1cc to Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian,Advocate in SR.No.65211 das/pjl AE/SKN RSK/SAR3/17.07.2017/2P/6C CRL.O.P.(MD)No.8793 of 2017 12.07.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/