Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20346/2021disposed of

Manikandan v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2021-12-21Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.12.2021 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Manikandan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Devakottai Division, Devakottai, Sivaganga District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Devakottai Town Police Station, Sivaganga District.

(Crime No.522 of 2021) 3.Kanimozhi ... Respondents Prayer: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the learned Special Court for the Exclusive Trial of SC & ST Cases, Sivaganga, to consider the bail application filed by the petitioner herein.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sathish Babu For Respondents : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side) for R1 & R2.

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondents 1 and 2. Considering the nature of relief to be granted, notice to the third respondent/defacto complainant is dispensed with.

2.The petitioner is figuring as accused in Crime No.522 of 2021 registered on the file of the second respondent. The petitioner undertakes to surrender before the jurisdictional Court on 03.01.2022. Considering the overall facts and circumstances, this criminal original petition is disposed of on the following directions:- "(a) The petitioner shall surrender before the 1/3

jurisdictional Court on 03.01.2022.

(b) The jurisdictional Court is directed to accept the said surrender and also dispose of the bail petition to be filed by the petitioner on the same day of surrender on merits and in accordance with law.

(c) The petitioner as well as the police authorities are directed to intimate the defacto complainant about the proposed surrender on 03.01.2022."

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ias 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 Special Court for the Exclusive Trial of SC & ST Cases, Sivagangai.

2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Devakottai Division, Devakottai,Sivagangai District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Devakottai Town Police Station, Sivagangai District.

Copy to The Additional Public prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai 21.12.2021 SK(CO) KB(30.12.2021) 2P 5C 2/3

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