Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/10439/2025dismissed

Gowshik @ Muthu Muniyandi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-07-07Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.07.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CRL.O.P (MD) No.10439 of 2025 Gowshik @ Muthu Muniyandi ... Petitioner Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o.Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

2. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Rameswaram, Rameshwaram Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

(Crime No. 123/2025).

3. Balasingam ... Respondents PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned Special Sessions Court for Exclusive Trial of (PCR Cases) under SC and ST Act at Ramanathapuram to consider the bail application of the petitioners to be filed before the said court on the same day in Crime No. 123 of 2025, pending on the file of the second respondent 1/5

police and to consider his bail application on the same day of surrender. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Balamurugapandi, For R1 & R2 : Mr.P.Kottai Chamy Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R3 : No Appearance

O R D E R

The petitioner is accused No.3 in Crime No.123 of 2025 on the file of the 2nd respondent Police. The said case was registered for the offences under Sections 189(2), 126(2), 296(b), 324(4), 115(2), 118(1) and 351(3) of BNS 2023 and Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Therefore, the petitioner has filed this petition seeking a direction to the Special Sessions Court for Exclusive Trial of (PCR Cases) under SC and ST Act at Ramanathapuram, to consider his bail application on the same day of his surrender. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police opposed to grant the relief sought for that the victim has sustained head injury and the 2/5

accused No.9 is still in custody. Hence, he prayed to dismiss this petition. 3.Considering the nature of injury sustained by the victim, this Court is not inclined to grant the relief sought for in this petition. Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed. 07.07.2025 NCC : Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Index:Yes/No LR To

1. The Special Sessions Court for Exclusive Trial of (PCR Cases) under SC and ST Act at Ramanathapuram.

2. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, O/o.Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.

3. State of Tamilnadu Rep by Inspector of Police, Rameswaram, Rameshwaram Town Police Station, Ramanathapuram District.

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

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B.PUGALENDHI , J.

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