Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/20173/2022disposed of

Kathirvel v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2022-11-23Honourable Mr Justice Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.11.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATHI KUMAR SUKUMARA KURUP Kathirvel

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Thirumangalam Circle, Madurai District

2. The Inspector of Police, Koodakovil Police Station, Koodakovil, Madurai District

3. Pitchaimani

...Respondents

PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C, praying to direct the learned III Additional Sessions Court and Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Cases (PCR Court) Madurai to accept the surrender of the Petitioner/Accused and consider the Petitioner's bail application and grant bail on the same date of surrender itself in Crime No. 151 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent police.

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For Petitioner : Mr.T.Vadivelan For R1& R2 : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition had been filed to direct the learned III Additional Sessions Court and Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Cases (PCR Court) Madurai to accept the surrender of the Petitioner/Accused and consider the Petitioner's bail application and grant bail on the same date of surrender itself in Crime No. 151 of 2022 on the file of the Respondent police. 2.The Petitioner is the accused for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 323,355,506(i) of IPC r/w.Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3 (1) (d) of SC/ST (PoA) Amendment Act, 2015 in Crime No. 151 of 2022, pending on the file of the second Respondent Police and apprehending arrest, he has filed the present Petition.

3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor and perused the materials available on record. 2/5

4. Considering the nature of offences alleged against the Petitioner, this Criminal Original Petition is allowed. The Petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned III Additional Sessions Court and Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Cases (PCR Court) Madurai within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order or 15 days from the date of uploading the order copy on the website of this Court. The learned Judge shall consider the bail application of the Petitioner and dispose of the same as per law. The learned III Additional Sessions Court and Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Cases (PCR Court) Madurai , shall cause notice to the De-Facto Complainant regarding the bail application when the bail application is filed. 23.11.2022 Index:Yes/No Internet: Y es/No aav 3/5

To 1.The III Additional Sessions Court and Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Cases (PCR Court) Madurai 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police Thirumangalam Circle, Madurai District

3. The Inspector of Police, Koodakovil Police Station, Koodakovil, Madurai District 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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SATHI KUMAR SUKUMARA KURUP , J.

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