S.Thirumalaisamy, v. State Rep. by
Case brief
What is this about?
The Madras High Court, via a Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., directed the Principal Sessions Judge, Erode, to consider the petitioner's bail application in a case under the SC/ST Atrocities Act. The court noted that anticipatory bail is not maintainable under the Act but issued directions to expedite the hearing on the day of surrender.
What did the court decide?
Directed the Principal Sessions Judge, Erode, to consider the petitioner's bail application in Crime No.220 of 2016 preferably on the same day of surrender after issuing notice to the Respondent.