BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:21.02.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1892 of 2011 1. A.M.Senthilkumar 2. Muthusamy 3. Bharathiraja 4. J.Anbalagan @ Pottukara Anbu 5. A.Murugesan @ Kundan Murugesan 6. Elayaraja :Petitioners -Vs- State represented by its The Inspector of Police, Siruganoor Police Station, Trichy District.(Crime No.37 of 2011) :Respondent PRAYER:This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned I Additional Sessions Judge/Special Court for SC & ST Act, Trichy to consider the petitioner's bail applications along with their surrender in Crime No.37 of 2011, on the file of the respondent police on the same day on merits. For Petitioners : Mr.V.Illanchezian For Respondent : Mr.L.Murugan, Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) ORDER Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 324 and 506(ii) I.P.C. r/w. Sections 3(1)(x) of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989 in Crime No.37 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking direction to the learned I Additional Sessions Judge/Special Court for SC & ST Act, Trichy, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day on merits. 3. Perused the records. 4. The offences complained of, other than the offence under the Special enactment, per-se are not so serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application. 5. Therefore, the learned I Additional Sessions Judge/Special Court for SC & ST Act, Trichy 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 to pass suitable orders, in the event of petitioners surrendering before the said court within 15 days from today and their filing of petition seeking bail. Accordingly, this petition is ordered. SD/- Deputy Registrar (Writs) / TRUE COPY / Assistant Registrar To:1.I Additional Sessions Judge/Special Court for SC & ST Act, Trichy 2.The Inspector of Police,Siruganoor Police Station,Trichy District. 3.The Addl. Public Prosecutor,Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court,Madurai +1CC to Mr.V.Illanchezian, Advocate. SR.No.9329. Ssl/RP/23.02.11/1P/5C. Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1892 of 2011,21.02.2011. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/