Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/9200/2020disposed of

Andi v. Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2020-09-01Honourable Mr Justice R. Pongiappan2 pages

Crl.O.P.[MD]No.9200 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.09.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.9200 of 2020

1. Andi

2. Ayyanar

3. Angammal : Petitioners/Accused No. 1 to 3 Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukottai Division, Virudhunagar District.

2. State through Inspector of Police, Mallankinaru Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

(CrimeNo.357 of 2020 : Respondents 1&2/Complainants

3. Latha : 3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant

4. Seeni : 4th Respondent/Victim PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the Special Judge for SC/ST case (Special Court for PCR), Srivilliputhur at Virudhunagar District, to accept the surrender of the petitioners/Accused No.1 to 3 and consider their bail application on the same day in relating to Crime No.357/2020 on the file of the second respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.G.Mariappan For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.R.Erottuchamy Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

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 four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Special Judge for SC/ST case (Special case Court for PCR), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, shall deal and dispose the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law.

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Crl.O.P.[MD]No.9200 of 2020 2.In due compliance of Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act, the petitioners 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. 3.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) cp Note : In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 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 Special Judge for SC/ST case (Special case Court for PCR), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukottai Division, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Mallankinaru Police Station, Virudhunagar District.

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

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