Two criminal appeals filed under the SC/ST (POA) Amendment Act, 2015 were disposed of instantly. The bench converted previously granted interim bail into absolute bail, thereby closing the appeals without detailed reasoning.
Interim bail granted to appellants was made absolute; Criminal Appeals closed.
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Crl.A.(MD).Nos.497 and 527 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 11.07.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN
Crl.A(MD).Nos.497 and 527 of 2024
Petchidurai
... Appellant in Crl.A(MD).No.497 of 2024
Siva @ Sivasubbiah
... Appellant
in Crl.A(MD).No.527 of 2024
Vs.
The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Srivaikundam Sub Division, Thoothukudi District.
... Respondents
in both Crl.As
COMMON PRAYER : Criminal Appeals filed under Section 14A(2) of SC/ST (POA) Amendment Act, 2015, to call for the records relating to the
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impugned order passed in Crl.M.P.Nos.477 and 507 of 2024 dated 14.05.2024 and 24.05.2024 on the file of the Special Court for Trial of Cases under ST/ST (POA) Act Thoothukudi (FAC), Thoothukudi District and set aside the same as illegal and arbitrary and enlarge the appellant/accused Nos.1 and 4 in Crime no.101 of 2024 on the file of the second respondent on bail by allowing these appeals.
For Appellant : Mr.K.Jeyamohan (In both Crl.As) For Respondent : Mr.B.Thanga Aravindh (In both Crl.As) Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
COMMON JUDGMENT
This Court has passed the detailed order dated 08.07.2024 by granting the interim bail to the appellants. Therefore, no further order is necessary and interim bail granted to the appellants is made absolute. Accordingly, these Criminal Appeals are closed.
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To
Thoothukudi District.
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K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.
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2 provisions across 2 enactments
Petchidurai
Siva @ Sivasubbiah
State through the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Srivaikundam Sub Division, Thoothukudi District
The Inspector of Police, Srivaikundam Police Station, Thoothukudi District
Arumugaperumal
K.K.Ramakrishnan
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
