1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.03.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3150 of 2011 Jayaroopan ... Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs. 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni. 2.State Rep. by Inspector of Police, Palanichettipatti Police Station, Theni District. (Crime No.73/2011) ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Theni to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits in relating to Crime NO.73 of 2011, dated 03.03.2011 pending investigation on the file of the respondents. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Sengutturasan For Respondents : Mr.L.Murugan, Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 332, 506(i) I.P.C. r/w. Sections 3(1) (x) of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, in Crime No.73 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking direction to the learned District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Theni, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. Perused the records. 4. 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. 5. Therefore, the learned District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Theni, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioner, in the event of the petitioner surrendering before the said Court within a period of 15 days from today and his filing of petition seeking bail and to dispose his bail application in its discretion, purely on the basis of merits and to pass suitable orders on the same day. Accordingly, this petition is ordered, with the aforesaid observation. vsm Sd/- Assistant Registrar[CO] /True copy/ To Sub Assistant Registrar 1. The District and Sessions Judge, [PCR Court], Theni. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Theni District, Theni. 3. The Inspector of Police, Palanichettipatti Police Station, Theni. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, Madurai. Crl.O.P.(MD)No.3150 of 2011 Dated:10.03.2011 2P/5C RPB 16.03.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/