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M.Nagarajan v. the State Rep.by

Madras HC27 Oct 2021CRL OP/19983/2021

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What is this about?

Petitioners sought a direction to direct the trial court to accept their surrender and consider their bail application on the day of surrender under a Section 482 CrPC plea. The Court, considering amendments to the SC/ST Act, directed surrender within two weeks with the trial court to deal with the matter on the same day.

What did the court decide?

Directed petitioners to surrender within two weeks; directed Principal District Judge to deal with bail on same day after issuing notice under Section 15-A(3) of SC/ST Act.

M.Nagarajan Vs the State Rep.by — Cheque Dishonour | Madras HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 27.10.2021

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CORAM:

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR

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CRL.O.P.NO.19983 OF 2021

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M. Nagarajan, S/o. Muthusamy 2. R.Muthusamy, S/o. Rangasamy Gounder 3. N.Vijaya, W/o. Nagarajan ... Petitioners Versus 1. The State rep. by Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sathyamangalam Sub-Division, Erode Dt. 2. The Inspector of Police, Sathyamangalam Police Station, Erode Dt. (Crime No.538 of 2021) ... Respondents PRAYER:

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Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned Principal District Court, Erode to consider the bail application of the petitioner herein on the very day of surrender pertaining to the Crime No.538 of 2021 on the file of the Sathyamangalam Police Station, Erode District appreciating the above stated facts and circumstances.

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.Ramaraj for Mr.M.Guruprasad. For Respondents : Mr.R.Vinothraja, Govt. Advocate (Crl. Side)

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ORDER

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(This case has been heard through video conference)

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This petition has been filed seeking a direction, to direct

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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the learned Principal District Court, Erode District, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the petitioners' bail application on the same day in Crime No.538 of 2021 on the file of the 2^nd respondent police.

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In view of the amendments made in the Scheduled Castes

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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 or after commencement of normal functioning of the Court, which ever is later and on such surrender, the learned Principal District Judge, Erode District, 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 (3) of the SC/ST Act.

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This Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with the

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above directions.

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Sd/-

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Assistant Registrar(CS VII)

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//True Copy//

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Sub Assistant Registrar

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rpp

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The Principal District Judge, Erode.

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The Deputy Superintendent of Police,

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Sathyamangalam Sub-Division, Erode Dt.

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The Inspector of Police,

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Sathyamangalam Police Station, Erode Dt.

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The Public Prosecutor,

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High Court, Madras.

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+1cc to Mr.M.Guruprasad, Advocate, S.R.No.55513

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CRL.O.P.No.19983 of 2021

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GPL(CO) PM/12/11/2021

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

M.Nagarajan v. the State Rep.by

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