Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/19477/2021disposed of

Sakthivel v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2021-12-09Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

Crl.O.P(MD)No.19477 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 09.12.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Crl.O.P(MD)No.19477 of 2021 Sakthivel ... Petitioner/Accused Vs 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Sankarankovil Town Police Station, Tenkasi District.

(In Crime No.633 of 2021) ... Respondents 1&2/Complainants 3.C.Muthusamy ... Respondent-3/Defacto Complainant PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the 2nd Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli to consider the bail application on the same day in Crime No.633 of 2021 on the file of the second respondent police Station.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Selvam For R1 & R2 : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate for the respondents 1 and 2.

2. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, notice to the defacto complainant is dispensed with.

3. The petitioner is an accused in Crime No.633 of 2021 registered on the file of the second respondent for the offences under Sections 447, 294(b), 427 & 506(i) of IPC r/w Sections 3(1) (r), 3(1)(s) of SC/ST Amendment Act, 2015.

4. After going through the contents of the FIR, I am of the view that it is a case fit for grant of relief under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., The petitioner undertakes to surrender before the jurisdictional Court on 17.12.2021. The petitioner's surrender shall be accepted by the jurisdictional Court and his petition for bail shall be disposed of on the same day. The petitioner's counsel gives an undertaking that the defacto complainant will be notified about the proposed surrender of the petitioner on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Crl.O.P(MD)No.19477 of 2021 17.12.2021. Such an intimation will be sent through registered post by tomorrow itself. The respondents 1 and 2 are also directed to give notice of hearing to the third respondent.

5. This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the following directions:-

(1) the petitioner shall surrender before the jurisdictional Court on 17.12.2021.

(2) the jurisdictional Court shall accept the surrender and dispose of the petitioner's bail petition on the same day of surrender on merits and in accordance with law. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) rmi 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 2nd Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Sankarankovil Town Police Station, Tenkasi District.

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

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