Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20689/2018disposed of

Karthi@Karthik Raja v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2018-11-22Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.11.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.[MD].No.20689 of 2018 Karthi @ Karthik Raja ... Petitioner/ Accused No.1 Vs.

1.State through The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Uthamapalayam Sub Division, Theni District.

Crime No.526/2018 2.State through The Inspector of Police Uthamapalayam Police Station, Theni District Crime No.526/2018 ... Respondents/Complainants 3.M.Muneeshwaran ... 3rd Respondent/ Defacto complainant PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the Learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Theni, to dispose the bail application filed by the petitioner on merits on the same day of his surrender before the above mentioned court in connection with the case pending investigation in Crime No.526 of 2018 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Uthamapalayam Police Station, Theni District.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Kannan For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.A.Robinson 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 petitioner is directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Theni, shall deal and dispose the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law.

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2. In due compliance of Act, 15-A of the SC/ST Act, the petitioner 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 stands disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Theni.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Uthamapalayam Sub Division, Theni District.

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

+1cc to Mr.A.KANNAN, Advocate, SR.No. 96204 Crl.O.P.[MD].No.20689 of 2018 22.11.2018 LS KK/RP/SAR-4/26.11.2018/2P-6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/