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.9092 of 2011 Muthu : Petitioner -Vs- The State rep.by The Sub-Inspector of Police, Ganesh Nagar Police Station, Pudukkottai District. Crime No.383/2011 : Respondent PRAYER: Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure praying to direct the learned Principal District and Sessions Court(PCR Court), Pudukkottai to consider the petitioner's bail application in Crime No. 383 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police on the same day of his surrender. For Petitioner :Mr.T.Lenin Kumar For Respondent :Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, Govt.Advocat (Crl. Side) ORDER Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Section 3(1)(x)of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in Crime No.383 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, moves this petition seeking a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai, (PCR Court), to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits, in relating to Crime No.383 of 2011. 3. Perused the records. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 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 Principal District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Court) Pudukkottai, is directed to accept the 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(CO) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, (PCR Court), Pudukkottai 2.The Sub-Inspector of Police, Ganesh Nagar Police Station, Pudukkottai District. 3.The Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Crl.O.P.(MD).No.9092 of 2011 Dated:- 21.07.2011 gsr SMA/27.7.2011/4C/2P https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/