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Kannichamy Alias Palanisamy v. the Deputy Superintendent

Madras HC8 Apr 2019CRL OP(MD)/5245/2019

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In a criminal original petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, the High Court held that usual bail directions cannot be routinely issued. The petitioner is directed to surrender within two weeks and the application to be heard on merits after notice to victims.

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Petitioner directed to surrender within two weeks and file a bail application in the trial court to be heard on merits on the same day after notice to victims.

Kannichamy Alias Palanisamy Vs the Deputy Superintendent — Caste Atrocities | Madras HC (2019)

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 08.04.2019

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI

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Crl.O.P.(MD)No.5245 of 2019

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Kannichamy @ Palanisamy ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs.

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1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

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2.The State Represented by, The Inspector of Police, Aviyur Police Station, Virudhunagar District. (Crime No.43 of 2019)

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... 1^st and 2^nd Respondents/ Complainants

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3.Kasi

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Pandiyan ... 3^rd Respondent/ Defacto Complainant

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PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to permit the petitioner to surrender before the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District in connection with Crime No.43 of 2019 on the file of the second respondent police and file an application for the grant of bail on the same day and in the event of filing the same, the said application may be directed to be considered on the same day on merits and in accordance with law forthwith.

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Government Advocate (Crl. Side)

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O R D E R

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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 petitioner is directed to surrender before the trial Court within a https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on such surrender, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District

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shall deal with the matter on the same day on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the victims under Sections 15-A of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act 2015.

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2.This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the above directions. Sd/Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy //

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Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)

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vsg

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To 1.The Principal District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aruppukottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District. 3.The Inspector of Police, Aviyur Police Station, Virudhunagar District. 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Crl.O.P.(MD)No.5245 of 2019 08.04.2019 TR (15.04.2019) 2P 5C

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Kannichamy Alias Palanisamy v. the Deputy Superintendent

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