Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/7591/2020disposed of

Prem Ananth@Kovil Poovadan Premanand v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2020-07-23Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

Crl.O.P.[MD]No.7591 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.07.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN Crl.O.P.[MD]No.7591 of 2020 Prem Ananth @ Kovil Poovadan Premanand ... Petitioner/A3 Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nanguneri Range, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Vijayanarayanam Police Station, Vijayanarayanam Village, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned II Additional District Judge (PCR Cases), Tirunelveli, to consider the bail petition of this petitioner in Crime in FIR No.222 of 2020 dated 04.07.2020 registered under Sections 294(b), 307, 342, 324 and 506(ii) of I.P.C., r/w Section 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(Va) of SC/ST POA Act, 2015 on the same day.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Vishnuvarthanan For Respondents : Mr.S.Chandrasekar Additional Public Prosecutor

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 petitioner is directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned II Additional District Judge (PCR Cases), Tirunelveli, shall deal and dispose the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law. 2.In due compliance of Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act, the petitioner shall serve advance notice of surrender and bail two clear days before the intended date of surrender enclosing additional copies on the Special Public Prosecutor of the concerned Court and the Special Public Prosecutor shall intimate it to the defacto complainant through the respondent police. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P.[MD]No.7591 of 2020 3.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) CP Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To 1.The II Additional District Judge (PCR Cases), Tirunelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nanguneri Range, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Vijayanarayanam Police Station, Vijayanarayanam Village, Tirunelveli District.

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

+1 CC to MR.P.M.VISHNUVARTHANAN, Advocate ( SR-13189[F] dated 23/07/2020 ) Crl.O.P.[MD]No.7591 of 2020 23.07.2020 KM (29.07.2020) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2