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Rani Indira @ Rani Chandra v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2021-01-18Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.01.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R. HEMALATHA Rani Indira @ Rani Chandra ... Petitioner/Accused No.3 vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District.

2.State, Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Pattukkottai Taluk Police Station, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District.

(Crime No.1443/2020) ... Respondents/Complainants 3.Kalidass ... 3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code to direct the I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur to accept and consider the bail application on the same day of the surrender of the petitioner in Crime No.1443 of 2020 on the file of the second respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.A.Robinson Government Advocate (Crl. side)

ORDER

The petitioner is A-3 in Crime No.1443 of 2020 of Pattukkottai Taluk Police Station, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District. The said case was registered against the accused and other accused persons under Sections 294(b), 324, 506 (ii) of IPC r/w 3 (1) (r) (s), 3 (2) (va) of the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015. 2.The present petition filed by the petitioner is to direct the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur to accept the surrender of the petitioner and to consider the bail application on the same day.

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3.Mr.A.Robinson, learned Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2. The third respondent is the de-facto complainant.

4.Since the prayer itself is to accept the surrender of the petitioner and to consider the bail application by the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur, this Court is inclined to pass the following orders :-

1) The petitioner should appear before the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur, within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order / uploading of the order.

2) On such surrender, learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Thanjavur, may consider the bail application filed by the petitioner on merits, after giving notice to the concerned Public Prosecutor. 5.With the above observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar(CO) /True copy/ / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS- ) Note: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The I Additional District and Sessions Judge(PCR Court), Thanjavur.

2.The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Pattukkottai Taluk Police Station, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District.

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

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