1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.06.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.S.RAMANATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD).No.7517 of 2011 S.Karthik ..Petitioner/Accused No.3 Vs. 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Melur Madurai District 2. State by the Inspector of Police Keelavalavu Police Station Madurai District in Crime No. 94 of 2004 ..Respondents/Complainant PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned III- Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Madurai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits in relating to S.C.No. 20 of 2005, pending on the file of the Learned III-Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Madurai. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karthikeya Venkitachalapathy For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannithevan Government Advocate (Crl. Side) ORDER Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 341, 336, 324, 427 and 506(ii) of I.P.C., read with 3(1)(x) of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in Cr.No.94 of 2004 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking direction to the learned III- Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Madurai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits in relating to S.C.No. 20 of 2005, pending on the file of the Learned III-Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Madurai. 3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that the Non-Bailable warrant is pending against the petitioner from 30.09.2010. 4. Perused the records. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 5. 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. 6. Therefore, the learned III- Additional District & Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Madurai, 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 to pass suitable orders, in the event of petitioner surrendering before the said Court within 15 days from today and his filing of Petition seeking bail. Accordingly, this Petition is ordered. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (C.O.) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The III Additional District and Sessions Judge(PCR Court), Madurai. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Melur, Madurai District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Keelavalavu Police Station, Madurai District. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, Madurai. +1cc to Mr.M.Karthikeya Venkatachalapathy, Advocate SR.No.19770 vsg akm/28.06.11 /2p-6c/ Crl.O.P.(MD).No.7517 of 2011 23.06.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/