1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.12.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH CRL.O.P.(MD).No.17095 of 2011 1.R.V.@ Vairaperumal 2.S.Sathish 3.M.Loganathan : Petitioners/Accused Nos.1,2&5 Vs. The State Rep. by The Sub Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District. (Crime No.509/2011) : Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the learned District Judge (P.C.R.Court), Karur under the SC/ST Act to consider the bail application on the surrender of the petitioners in connection with Crime No.509 of 2011, pending investigation on the file of the respondent on merits on the same day. For Petitioners : Mr.N.Sudhagar Nagaraj For Respondent : Mr.P.Kannithevan Government Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R *********** This petition has been filed to direct the learned District Judge (P.C.R.Court), Karur under the SC/ST Act to consider the bail application on the surrender of the petitioners in connection with Crime No.509 of 2011, pending investigation on the file of the respondent on merits on the same day. 2. Heard Mr.N.Sudhagar Nagaraj, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned Government Advocate (criminal side) appearing for the respondent. 3. The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 294(b) and 324 of I.P.C. r/w Sections 3(1)(x) of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989 in Crime No.509 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking direction to the learned District Judge https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 (P.C.R.Court), Karur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail applications on the same day on merits. 4. Perused the records. 5. The offences complained of, other than the offence under the special enactment, per-se are not serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application. 6. Therefore, the learned District Judge (P.C.R.Court), Karur, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners, in the event of the petitioners surrendering before the said Court within a period of 15 days from today and their filing of petition seeking bail and to dispose their bail application and to pass suitable orders on the same day. 7. With the above said direction, this petition is ordered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Judge (P.C.R.Court), Karur 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Kulithalai Police Station, Karur District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai vsm rl/4 c- 29.12.2011 ORDER MADE IN CRL.O.P.(MD).No.17095 of 2011 23.12.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/