Arun @ Arunkumar v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 26.06.2023
CORAM
The Hon'ble Mr.Justice G.ILANGOVAN CRL OP(MD. No.11475 of 2023 Arun @ ArunKumar ... Petitioner/Accused Vs
1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram Dt.
2.The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District Respondents/Complainants
3. Gowtham ...3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to direct the Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Ramanathapuram to accept the surrender and consider the bail application of the Petitioner on the same day in Crime No.133 of 2023 of Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram Dt. For Petitioner : M/S.Ramamoorthi B For Respondent Nos.1 & 2 : Mr. B. Nambi Selvan Additional Public Prosecutor 1/5
ORDER
This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Ramanathapuram to accept the surrender and consider the bail application of the Petitioner on the same day in Crime No.133 of 2023 of Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram Dt.
2.The petitioner is the accused in Crime No.133 of 2023 on the file of the 2nd respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 506(i) IPC r/w. 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of SC / ST Amendment Act. 2015.
3. Mr.B.Nambiselvan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2.
4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to pass the following orders :- 1)The petitioner shall appear before the Special 2/5
Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Ramanathapuram within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2)On such surrender along with notice served to the defacto complainant, the concerned Judge shall consider the bail application filed by the petitioner and pass orders on merits on the same day of his surrender, after hearing the defacto complainant by complying with Section 15A(3) of the Act. The trial Court shall taken into consider the previous antecedents of the petitioner while passing orders on merits. 5.With the above observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.
26.06.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet: yes / No trp 3/5
To
1. The Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Ramanathapuram
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram Dt.
3.The Inspector of Police, Paramakudi Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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G.ILANGOVAN,J trp CRL OP(MD. No.11475 of 2023 Date : 26.06.2023 5/5