1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.07.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.(MD).No.9043 of 2011 Singaraja : Petitioner/Accused-21 -Vs- The State rep.by The Inspector of Police, Melur Police Station, Madurai District] Crime No.475/2011 : Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to permit the petitioner to surrender before the learned Special Third Additional Judge for SC & ST Atrocities Act, Madurai in connection with Crime No.475 of 2011 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Melur Police Station, Madurai District and to file an application for bail on the same day and in the event of the same being filed the same may be considered on the same day itself in accordance with law on merits. For Petitioner :Mr.K.Jeganathan For Respondent :Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, Govt.Advocat (Crl. Side) ORDER ****** Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner, who apprehend arrests for the offences punishable under Sections 147,294(b),323 and 506(i)IPC r/w Section 3(1)(x)of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in Crime No.475 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, moves this petition seeking a direction to the learned Third Additional Special Judge(SC/ST Atrocities Act,cases) Madurai,to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits, in relating to Crime No.475 of 2011. He further submits that injured discharged from the Hospital. 3. Perused the records. 4. The offences complained of, other than the offence under the Special enactment, may not be serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application. 5. Therefore, the learned Third Additional Special Judge (SC/ST Atrocities Act,cases) Madurai, is directed to accept the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the very same day purely on the basis of merits and in accordance with law. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is ordered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(C.O) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The IIIrd Additonal Special Judge (SC/ST Atrocities Act Cases), Madurai 2.The Inspector of Police, Melur Police Station, Madurai District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai gsr rl/4c – 27.7.2011 Crl.O.P.(MD).No.9043 of 2011 Dated:- 21.07.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/