Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/11143/2020disposed of

Iyamanan @ Abimanyan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2020-10-12Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11143 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.10.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.11143 of 2020 Iyamanan @ Abimanyan ... Petitioner/Accused No.3 Vs 1.State Represented through The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedasandur, D.S.P. Office, Vedasandur, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Eriyodu Police Station, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.364 of 2015) ... Respondents 1 & 2/ Complainants 3.Gandhiselvam ... 3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainants 4.Raman 5.Ranjithkumar 6.Muniyandi ... Respondents 4 to 6 / Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned Sessions Judge, Dindigul to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.364 of 2015 on the file of the second respondent Police Station. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Prabu For R1 & R2 :

Mr.S.E.Veronica Vincent Government Advocate.

ORDER

The petitioner is shown as accused No.3 in Crime No. 364 of 2015 registered on the file of the Eriyodu Police Station, Dindigul District for the offences under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 323, 324, 307, 506(ii) of IPC r/w Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s) and 3(2) (v) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner reiterated the contentions set out in the original petition. 3.Considering the present times, notice to the respondents 3 to 6 is dispensed with.

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.11143 of 2020 4.I am of the view that interest of justice will be served by permitting the petitioner to surrender before the jurisdictional Special Court within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The learned Special Judge will dispose of the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of surrender. Since this direction will become infructuous, if the petitioner is arrested in the meanwhile, the respondents 1 and 2 are restrained from arresting the petitioner till the expiry of the period of eight weeks.

5. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of on these terms.

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To 1.The Sessions Judge,Sessions Court,Dindigul. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vedasandur,D.S.P. Office, Vedasandur,Dindigul District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Eriyodu Police Station, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.364 of 2015) 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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