BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:14.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.OP(MD)No.14725 of 2011 1.Perumal 2.Solai @ Solaiappan :Petitioners/Accused No. 2 & 4 -Vs- The State Rep. By The Inspector of Police, M.Reddiyapatti Police Station, Virudhunagar District. (Crime No.185/2011 :Respondent/Complainant PRAYER:Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Learned Principal Sessions Court, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur (Special Court for SC/ST Act cases) to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same date of surrender in Crime No 185 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police and dispose the same on its merits on the same date of surrender. For Petitioners:Mr.G.Marimuthu For Respondent :Mr.P.Kannithevan,Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER Heard both sides. 2.The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 341, 323, 324 and 506(ii) of IPC and Section 3 (1) (x) of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989, in Cr.No.185 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this Petition seeking direction to the learned Principal Sessions Court, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur (Special Court for SC/ST Act cases) to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same date of surrender in Crime No. 185 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police and dispose the same on its merits on the same date of surrender. 3.It is submitted that the injured is still in hospital as in-patient. 4.Perused the records. 5.The offences complained of, other than the offence under the Special enactment, per se are not so serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application. 6.Therefore, the learned Principal Sessions Court, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur (Special Court for SC/ST Act cases), is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the very same day purely on the basis of merits and to pass suitable orders, in the event of petitioners surrendering before the said Court within 15 days from today and his filing of Petition seeking bail. It is also directed that the learned Principal Sessions Court, Virudhunagar District, Srivilliputhur, shall consider as to whether the treatment of the injured persons in hospital has been completed or not, at the time of passing any orders. Accordingly, this Petition is ordered. 7.With the above said direction, this Petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CO) / TRUE COPY / Sub Assistant Registrar To: 1.The Principal Sessions Court, Virudhunagar District, Srivilliputhur. 2.The Inspector of Police,M.Reddiyapatti Police Station,Virudhunagar District 3.The Addl. Public Prosecutor,Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court,Madurai RP/18.11.2011/1P/4C. Crl.O.P.(MD).No.14725 of 2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/