Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20840/2018disposed of

Saravanan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2018-11-26Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.11.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D. JAGADISH CHANDIRA Crl.O.P.(MD).No. 20840 of 2018 1.Saravanan 2.Sundararaj 3.Sankar .. Petitioners / Accused (6,8,9) Vs.

1.State Represented by The Deputy Superintendent of Police,(Rural) Dindigul, Dindigul District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Thadikombu Police Station, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

(Crime No.477 of 2018) .. Respondents/Complainants 3.Shanmugasundari .. Respondent / De-facto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C., to direct the Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act) cum Prinicipal District and Sessions Judge, Dindigul to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of his surrender in Crime No.477 of 2018, on the file of the respondent police.

For Petitioners : Mr.N.Kamesh For R-1 and R-2 : Mr. A. Robinson Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

O R D E R

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 petitioners are 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 Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act) cum Prinicipal District and Sessions Judge, Dindigul, 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 Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act, the petitioners 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 is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-III) To 1.The Special Judge for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act) cum Prinicipal District and Sessions Judge, Dindigul. 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police,(Rural) Dindigul, Dindigul District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Thadikombu Police Station, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

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

• 1 CC TO Mr.N.KAMESH , ADVOCATE IN SR No.96851 • • SJI • DS SKN SAR3 04 12 2018 2P 6C Crl.O.P.(MD).No. 20840 of 2018 26.11.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/