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Tamilarasi v. the Deputy Superintendent of Police

Madras HC14 Nov 2018CRL OP/26427/2018

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What is this about?

Petitioners sought a direction for their bail application to be considered on the surrender date in an SC/ST Act case. The Court modified routine directions, directing surrender within two weeks, mandating same-day disposal by the Special Judge after issuing notice to victims under Section 15(A).

What did the court decide?

Direction to surrender within two weeks; direction for same-day bail disposal by Special Judge after victim notice under Section 15(A) of SC/ST Act.

Tamilarasi Vs the Deputy Superintendent of Police — Caste Atrocities | Madras HC (2018)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 14.11.2018

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CORAM:

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH

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CRL.O.P.No.26427 of 2018

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1.Tamilarasi

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2.Hema @ Manimekalai 3.A.Baskaran @ Baskar ... Petitioners -vs-

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1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mettur, Salem District.

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2.The Inspector of Police, Mechari Police Station, Mechari, Salem District. ... Respondents

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Prayer: Criminal Original petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, seeking a direction, directing to the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem District, to consider the bail application on surrendering and filing of the bail application by the petitioners on the same day in Crime No.219 of 2010 on the file of the respondents police.

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For Petitioner : M/s.B.Gopalakrishnan For Respondent : Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R

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This petition has been filed seeking a direction, directing to the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Salem District, for SC/ST Act cases to consider the bail application on surrendering and filing of the bail application by the petitioners on the same day in Crime No.219 of 2010 on the file of the respondents police.

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2.In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, this Court is of the view that the usual directions that were issued by this Court cannot be issued routinely in all cases. Therefore, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the trial Court within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the

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learned Special Judge shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Section 15 (A) of the SC/ST Act.

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This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions.

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Sd/-
Assistant Registrar

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//True Copy//

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Sub Assistant Registrar
ub
To
1. The Principal and Sessions Judge, Salem District
for SC/ST act cases
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police,
Mettur, Salem District.
3. The Inspector of Police,
Mechari Police Station,
Mechari, Salem District.
4. The Public Prosecutor,
High Court,
Madras.
+1cc to Mr.B.Gopalakrishnan, Advocate, S.R.No.77571.
CRL.O.P.No.26427 of 2018
GP(CO)
SSM(04/12/2018)

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Tamilarasi v. the Deputy Superintendent of Police

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