1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:12.08.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Crl.O.P.(MD)No.10536 of 2011 1.P.Narayanan 2.Murugesan 3.Thirupathi ... Petitioners/ACCUSED 1 TO 3 Vs. The State, Rep. by its Inspector of Police, Cantonment Police Station, In Crime No.1377 of 2011 Trichy City. ... Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned I Additional Sessions Judge cum (PCR) Court, Trichirappalli, Trichy District to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application on merits on the date of surrender in Cr.No.1377 of 2011 on the file of the respondent Police. For Petitioners : Mr.B.Jameel Arasu For Respondent : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan, G.A. (Crl.Side) O R D E R Heard both sides. 2.The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323 I.P.C. r/w under Section 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in Crime No.1377 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking a direction to the learned I Additional Sessions Judge cum (PCR) Court, Trichirappalli, Trichy District to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider the bail application on merits on the date of surrender in Cr.No.1377 of 2011 on the file of the respondent Police. 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 I Additional Sessions Judge cum (PCR) Court, Trichirappalli, Trichy District is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their 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 ASST REGISTRAR ( CO ) /TRUE COPY/ nbj SUB ASST REGISTRAR To 1.The 1st Additional Sessions Judge, PCR Court, Trichirappalli. 2.The Inspector of Police, Cantonment Police Station, Trichy City. 3.The AddlPublic Prosecutor,Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court,Madurai. DM::2011:AUGUST:23:: Crl.O.P.(MD).No.10536 of 2011 12.08.2011 1p:4c:: https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/