Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/8865/2021disposed of

Kumar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2021-07-07Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.07.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN

1. Kumar

2. Raja @ Rajaguru

3. Ajith @ Ajithkumar

4. Alagiri @ Rajesh ... Petitioners Vs.

1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mannargudi Sub-Division,

2. The Inspector of Police, Paravakkottai Police Station, ... 1st and 2nd Respondents/ Complainants

3. Praveen ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, to direct the learned I Additional District Judge cum PCR Court, Thanjavur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail applications on the same day in connection with Crime No.533 of 2021 on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Jameel Arasu For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.R.M.Anbunidhi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioners are the accused in Crime No.533 of 2021 on the file of Paravakkottai Police Station, Tiruvarur District. Initially, the case was registered under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 324, 506(ii) IPC and later on, it was altered into Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 324, 506(i) of IPC and Sections 3(1)(4), 3(1)(s), 3(2) (va) of SC/ST Act 2015.

2. The present petition filed by the petitioners is to accept the surrender of the petitioners before the learned I Additional District Judge, (PCR Court), Thanjavur, in connection with the Crime No.533 of 2021 on the file of the second Respondent police and 1/3

to consider the bail application filed by the petitioners on the same day.

3. Mr.R.M.Anbunithi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor (Crl. Side) accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2. The third respondent is the de-facto complainant.

4. Since the prayer itself is to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application, this Court is inclined to pass the following orders :-

1) The petitioners should appear before the learned I Additional District Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur, within a period of 15 days, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order; and

2) On such surrender, the Court concerned, may consider the bail application filed by the petitioners on merits on the same day of surrender, after giving notice to the concerned Public Prosecutor and by complying Section 15(5) of the Act.

5. With the above observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ogy 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 I Additional District Judge PCR Court, Thanjavur

2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mannargudi Sub-Division, 2/3

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

07.07.2021 PM(CO) LR (14.07.2021) 3P 5C 3/3