Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/13027/2020disposed of

Ravikannan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2020-11-19Honourable Mrs Justice J. Nisha Banu2 pages

C rl.O.P.(MD)No.13027 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.11.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13027 of 2020 Ravikannan ..Petitioner/Solo Accused Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kulithalai, Karur District.

2.The Inspector of Police Thogamalai Police Station, Karur District.

(Crime No.505 of 2020) ..Respondents 1 &2/Complainants 3.Rengan ..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, (PCR Cases), Karur, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of their surrender in Crime No.505 of 2020 on the file of the second respondent police. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Sivaram For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The petitioner is shown as sole Accused in Crime No.505 of 2020 registered on the file of the Inspector of Police, Thogamalai Police Station, Karur District, for the offences under Sections 294 (b), 323, 506(i) of IPC and Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s) and 3(2)(va) 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 third respondent is dispensed with.

4. I am of the view that interest of justice will be served by permitting the petitioner to surrender before the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Cases), Karur, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Cases), Karur, will dispose of the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of surrender. There will be a direction to the respondents https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

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5. This Criminal Original Petition is allowed on these terms.

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To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kulithalai, Karur District.

2.The Inspector of Police Thogamalai Police Station, Karur District.

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

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