1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 11.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU CRL.O.P.(MD).No.14665 of 2011 D.Karikalan : Petitioner Vs. The State, through Rep by the Inspector of Police, Kottampatti Police Station, Melur Taluk, Madurai District. [Crime No.247 of 2011]. : Respondent PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR) Court, Madurai, to dispose of the bail application filed by the petitioner on merits on the same day of his surrender before the above mentioned concerned Court in pending investigation of Crime No.247 of 2011, on the file of the Inspector of Police, Kottampatty Police Station, Madurai District. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arivalagan For Respondent : Mr.P.Kannithevan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R The petitioner seeks for a direction to the lower Court to consider the Bail Application of the petitioner herein in Crime No.247 of 2011, on the file of the second respondent police, on his surrender and dispose of the same on the same day itself. 2. The petitioner is alleged to have committed offences under Sections 147, 148, 294(b), 342, 323, 324, 506(ii) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Casts and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is an innocent. He would further submit that the petitioner is prepared to surrender before the Lower Court to co- operate with the prosecution and his petition for bail may be ordered to be considered on the same day. 4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would oppose the said request. 5. Considering the submission of the petitioner that he is an and considering the fact that by simply issuing a direction to the Lower Court to dispose of the petition for bail on the same day, no prejudice would be caused to the prosecution, the following direction https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 is issued to the lower Court:- ● In the event of the petitioner surrendering before the lower Court and his filing of petition seeking bail, the lower Court shall dispose of the said petition for bail on the same day strictly on merits and in accordance with law. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR) Court, Madurai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Kottampatti Police Station, Melur Taluk, Madurai District 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1cc to Mr.S.Arivalagan, Advocate, Sr.No.39127 ORDER MADE IN CRL.O.P.(MD).No.14665 of 2011 11.11.2011 nb SMA/16.11.2011/5C/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/