1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.02.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD).No.1537 of 2011 K.Kamatchi ... Petitioner/Accused No.5 Vs. The State Rep. by Sub-Inspector of Police, Jeyamangalam Police Station, Theni District. In Crime No.12 of 2011 ... Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to direct the Juvenile Justice Board, Madurai to accept the surrender of the petitioner/5th accused in Crime No.12 of 2011 on the file of the respondent and to dispose of his bail application on the same day itself. For Petitioner :: M/s.K.Jeganathan For Respondents :: Mrs.S.Devasena Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R The petitioner filed this petition seeking a direction to the Juvenile Justice Board, Madurai to accept the surrender of the petitioner/5th accused in Crime No.12 of 2011 on the file of the respondent and to dispose of his bail application on the same day itself. 2. The petitioner is alleged to have committed offences under Sections 147, 148, 341, 294(b), 323, 324, 427, 379 (NP), 307 I.P.C and 3 (1) of TNPPDL Act. It is stated by the petitioner that he is innocent. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is prepared to surrender before the Juvenile Justice Board and 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 innocent and considering the fact that the petitioner is a juvenile, the issuance of a direction to the Juvenile Justice Board to dispose of the petition for bail on the same day, will not cause any prejudice to the prosecution. Therefore, the following direction is issued to the Juvenile Justice Board:- “In the event of the petitioner surrendering before the Juvenile Justice Board, Madurai and his filing of petition seeking bail, the Juvenile Justice Board, Madurai shall dispose of the said petition for https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 bail in Crime No.12 of 2011 of the respondent police on the same day and in accordance with law“. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of.” Sd/- Assistant Registrar (P&A) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Jeyamangalam Police Station, Theni District.. 2.The Secretary, The Juvenile Justice Board, Madurai. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. am/vsm SR : 02.03.2011 : 2p/4c Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1537 of 2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/