Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/16749/2022disposed of

Karuppusamy v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2022-09-30Honourable Mr Justice G.Ilangovan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.09.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN 1.Karuppusamy 2.Jeyaraman 3.Subbammal ... Petitioners/Accused No.1 to 3 Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Oddanchathiram Sub Division, Dindigul District.

2.State rep by The Inspector of Police, Oddanchathiram Police Station, Dindigul District.

In Cr.No.461 of 2022 ... Respondents 1&2/Complainants 3.Murugan ... 3rd Respondent/Defacto Complainant Prayer : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned District Principal Session Court (PCR Court), Dindigul to consider of the bail application on the surrender of the petitioners in connection with case in Crime No.461 of 2022, pending investigation on the file of the second respondent police on merits on the same day.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Karthik For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar Government Advocate (Crl. Side) 1/4

ORDER

The petitioners are the accused Nos.1 to 3 in Crime No.461 of 2022 on the file of The Inspector of Police, Oddanchathiram Police Station, Dindigul District, and the offences alleged against the accused are under Sections 294(b), 323, 506(i) of IPC r/w 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), and 3(2)(va) of Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015.

2. The present petition filed by the petitioners is to direct the learned District Principal Session Court (PCR Court), Dindigul, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and also to consider the bail application on the same day.

3. Mr.R.Suresh Kumar, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2. The third respondent is the de-facto complainant.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) would submit that no bad antecedent is reported against the petitioners and injured was dicharged form the hospital.

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5. Since the prayer itself is to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application, this Court is inclined to pass the following orders :-

1) The petitioners should appear before the learned District Principal Session Court (PCR Court), Dindigul, within a period of 15 days, from the date of uploading the order copy in the website of this Court and

2) On such surrender, concerned Sessions Judge, may consider the bail application filed by the petitioners on merits on the same day of surrender, after giving notice to the concerned Public Prosecutor and by complying Section 15A(5) of the Act.

6. With the above observation, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of.

29.09.2022 Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes/No dss To 1.The District Principal Session Court (PCR Court), Dindigul.

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G.ILANGOVAN, J., dss 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Oddanchathiram Sub Division, Dindigul District.

3.State rep by The Inspector of Police, Oddanchathiram Police Station, Dindigul District. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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