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M. Maharajan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2018-09-18Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.09.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.16624 of 2018 M.Maharajan

...Petitioner/Accused No.3

Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovilpatti.

2.The State rep. through The Sub Inspector of Police, Kayathar Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

(Crime No.265 of 2018)

...Respondent/Complainant

3.Sarath Kumar ...Respondent/Defacto Complainant/Victim 4.Vasanth 5.Manohar

...Respondents/Victim

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C to direct the Additional District Judge II (PCR Cases), Tirunelveli to consider the petitioner's bail application on the date of his surrender in respect of crime No.265 of 2018 on the file of the respondent police and grant the same on the very same day.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravanan For Respondents: Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate(crl.side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the Additional District Judge II (PCR Cases), Tirunelveli to consider the petitioner's bail application on the date of his surrender in respect of crime No.265 of 2018 on the file of the respondent police and grant the same on the very same day.

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2.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 Additional District Judge II (PCR Cases), Tirunelveli, shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

3. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) To 1.The Additional District Judge II(PCR), Tirunelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovilpatti.

3.The Sub Inspector of Police, Kayathar Police Station, Thoothukudi District.

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

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