Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/17747/2018disposed of

Petchimuthu, v. The Deputy Superintendent Of

2018-10-05Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Crl.O.P.[MD].No.17747 of 2018 1.Petchimuthu 2.Sankar :Petitioners/Accused 1 & 2 Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thalaiyuthu, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police Thalaiyuthu Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

: Respondents/Complainants (Cr.No.282/2018) 3.Victor : 3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the II Additional District Judge cum P.C.R.Court Tirunelveli to consider the bail application and to accept their surrender on the same day on merits in connection with Cr.No.282 of 2018 on the file of the second respondent police. For Petitioners : Mr.M.Prabhu For R1 and R2 : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl.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 II Additional District Judge, P.C.R. Court Tirunelveli, shall deal with the matter on the same day on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15-A of the SC/ST Act. 2.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-I) To 1.The II Additional District Judge, P.C.R.Court, Tirunelveli 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Thalaiyuthu, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Inspector of Police Thalaiyuthu Police Station, Tirunelveli District.

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

+1CC TO MR.M.PRABHU, ADVOCATE IN S.R.NO.88918. LS DS SKN SAR-1 10.10.2018 2P/6C Crl.O.P.[MD].No.17747 of 2018 05.10.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/