Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/5662/2016disposed of

Selvam v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2016-04-01Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.04.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.5662 of 2016 1.Selvam 2.Sangu @ Sangaranathan ..Petitioners/Accused 1 and 2 Vs.

The State rep. by 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Usilampatti , Madurai District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Town Police Station, Madurai District.

Crime No.158 of 2016.

..Respondents/Complainants PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the learned III Additional District Judge (PCR cases), Madurai, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day, in connection with Crime No.158 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Balaji For Respondent : Mr.A.P.Balasubramani Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have come forward with this petition seeking for a direction to the learned III Additional District Judge (PCR cases), Madurai, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day, in connection with Crime No.158 of 2016 on the file of the respondent police.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioners also submits that the petitioners have been implicated in this case for the alleged offences under Sections 294(b), 323, 324, 506(ii) IPC and Section 4 of TNPHW Act r/w Section 3(1)(X) of SC/ST Act 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 (Crl. Side) takes notice for the respondents.

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 petitioners cannot move any anticipatory bail, the learned III Additional District Sessions Judge (PCR Cases) Madurai, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application, in the event of the petitioners filing such petition in Crime No.158 of 2016 on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the file of the respondent police, and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law on the same day.

With this observation, this petition is disposed of accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Records) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The III Additional District Judge (PCR Cases), Madurai 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Usilampatti Division, Madurai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Usilampatti Town Police Station,Madurai District. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1cc to M/s.S.Balaji, Advocate in SR.18390 CRL.OP(MD)No.5662 of 2016 01.04.2016 rr.

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