1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA Criminal Original Petition(MD) No.8610 of 2011 Banumathi .. Petitioner/Sole Accused Vs. State represented by The Inspector of Police, Avudaiyarkovil Police Station, Pudukkottai District crime No.13 of 2011. .. Respondent/Complainant Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. praying to direct the Principal District and Sessions Judge cum P.C.R. Court, Pudukottai to consider and dispose of the bail application of the petitioner in crime No.136 of 2011 on the file of the respondent on the same day of her surrender. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Gokul For Respondents : Mr.K.V.Rajarajan Govt.Advocate (Crl.Side) O R D E R Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b) and 324 of the Indian Penal Code r/w Section 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in Crime No.136 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, moves this petition seeking a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum P.C.R. Court, Pudukottai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his bail application on the same day on merits, in relating to Crime No.136 of 2011. 3. Perused the records. 4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) would submit that the injured person had already been discharged from the hospital. 5. 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. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 6. Therefore, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge cum P.C.R. Court, Pudukottai 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 /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge cum PCR Court, Pudukottai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Avudaiyarkovil Police Station, Pudukkottai District 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Vsm rl/4c – 22.7.2011 Crl.O.P.(MD)No.8610 of 2011 15.07.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/