Raja @ Krishnasamy v. The Sub Inspector Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.03.2016
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Criminal Original Petition (MD) No.5385 of 2016 1.Raja @ Krishnasamy 2.Sarkarai 3.Gurunathan 4.Karuthapandi 5.Saravanan @ Saravanakumar 6.Sundar ... Petitioners vs.
The Sub-Inspector of Police Keelarajakularaman Police Station Virudhunagar District (Crime No.90 / 2016) ... Respondent PRAYER: This petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C to direct the learned Sessions Judge (PCR), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, to accept the surrender of the petitioners in Crime No.90 of 2016, under Sections 147, 323, 324, 506(ii) I.P.C., r/w.3(1)(p), 3(1)(s) of SC/ST (POA) Act, 1959, on the file of the respondent and dispose the bail application that will be filed by the petitioners on the same day itself on merits.
For Petitioners : Mr.V.Maharajan For Respondent : Mrs.S.Prabha, G.A.(Crl.Side)
O R D E R
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners have come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the learned Sessions Judge (PCR), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day on their surrender in Crime No.90 of 2016, pending on the file of the respondent Police.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioners has also submitted that the petitioners have been implicated in this case for the alleged offences under Sections 147, 323, 324, 506(ii) I.P.C., r/w.3(1)(p), 3(1) (s) of SC/ST (POA) Act, 1959, and that in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the said Act, the petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail application and therefore, the petitioners have come forward with the said prayer.
3. The learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) takes notice for the respondent.
4. Considering the submissions of both sides and also considering the nature of the prayer in this case, in view of the specific bar under Section 18 of the S.C. & S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, that the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail, the learned Sessions Judge (PCR), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application, in the event of the petitioners filing such petition in Crime No.90 of 2016, on the file of the respondent Police, and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law on the same day.
5. With the above observation, this criminal original petition is disposed of.
Sd/ Assistant Registrar(Records) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar(C.S) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
To 1.The Sessions Judge (PCR), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District.
2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Keelarajakularaman Police Station, Virudhunagar District.
3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+1cc to M/S.V.Maharajan, Advocate in SR.No.17538 Crl.O.P(MD).No.5385 of 2016 29.03.2016 krk PA/SK-SKN/SAR I/01.04.2016/2P/5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/