1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:11.02.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1467 of 2011 1. Dhamodharan 2. Kannan 3. Chandran 4. Rajamani 5. Prabu 6. Sundhar, S/o. Marimuthu Thevar 7. Sundhar, S/o. Arumugam 8. Krishnan 9. Sivan 10.Perumal 11.Palani 12.Nagaraj 13.Murugan 14.Lakshmanan 15.Rajaram 16.Palanichamy 17.Madhiavarnam 18.Lingam 19.Easwaran 20.Dhinakaran 21.Seeni Selvam 22.Thanikodi 23.Gurunathan 24.Ramachandran 25.Sonai 26.Easan 27.Gurunathan 28.Sangupal @ Muthusamy 29.Ramar 30.Muthusamy 31.Rajeshwaran 32.Natarajan 33.Raman 34.Dheepavali @ Mani 35.Ammasi ... Petitioners Vs. State represented by :: The Sub Inspector of Police, A.Mukkulam Police Station, Virudhunagar District. (Crime No.6 of 2011) ... Respondent PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur to dispose the bail application filed by the petitioners on merits on the same day of https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 their surrender before the above mentioned concerned Court in pending investigation of Crime No.6 of 2011, on the file of the Sub-Inspector of Police, A.Mukkulam Police Station, Virudhunagar District. For Petitioners : Mr.V.Perumal For Respondent : Mr.P.Rajendran, Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side). 2. The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 307, 379 and 436 I.P.C. and 3 of TNPPDL Act r/w. Section 3(1)(x), 3(ii)(v) and 3(ii)(iii) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 in Crime No.6 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge (P.C.R. Court), Virudhunagar District at Srivilliputhur to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail application on the same day on merits. 3. Perused the records. 4. Even though, the offences complained of, other than the offence under the special enactment, per-se are serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application, the injured has been discharged from the hospital and hence, the gravity of the offence under Section 307 I.P.C. is lessened now. 5. Therefore, the learned Principal District Sessions Judge (P.C.R.Court), Virudhunagar at Srivilliputhur 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 ( ACCOUNTS ) /TRUE COPY/ ASST REGISTRAR ssl To 1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, PCR Court,Virudhunagar District. 2. The Sub Inspector of Police, A.Mukkulam Police Station, Virudhunagar District. 3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, Madurai. 1CC TO MR. V. PERUMAL, ADVOCATE ON PAYMENT OF CHARGE, SR:5405: DM:2011:FEBRUARY:21::: Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1467 of 2011 11.02.2011 2P;5C:; https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/