Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16916/2018disposed of

Padmanaban v. The Assistant Commissioner Of

2018-09-24Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.09.2018

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH CRL.O.P.(MD)No.16916 of 2018 Padmanaban

...Petitioner/Accused No.6

-vs1.State represented by The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sri Rangam (L&O), Trichy City.

2.The Inspector of Police, Woraiyur Police Station, Trichy City.

(Crime No.649 of 2018) ...Respondents 1 & 2/ Complainant 3.Periyasamy ...3rd Respondent/ De-facto Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the learned I-Additional Sessions Court (PCR), Trichy, Trichy District, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider the bail application on merits on the date of surrender in Crime No.649 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police on the very same day. For Petitioner: Mr.M.Pitchai Muthu For R1 & R2 : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl. side)

ORDER

This petition has been filed to direct the learned IAdditional Sessions Court (PCR), Trichy, Trichy District, to consider the bail application on same day on their surrender in connection with Crime No.649 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police.

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 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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 I-Additional Sessions Court (PCR), Trichy, Trichy District, 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-I) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) To 1.The I-Additional Sessions Court (PCR), Trichy, Trichy District.

2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sri Rangam (L&O), Trichy City.

3.The Inspector of Police, Woraiyur Police Station, Trichy City.

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

+ 1 CC TO MR.M.PITCHAI MUTHU, ADVOCATE IN SR NO.86576 DAS BU/SV/SAR-IV : 01.10.2018 : 2P/6C CRL.O.P.(MD)No.16916 of 2018 24.09.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/