1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:17.02.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Crl.O.P.(MD)No.1982 of 2011 Ganesan ... Petitioner/Accused No.1 Vs. 1. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai District. 2. The Sub-Inspector of Police-II, Avudaiyarkoil Police Station, Pudukkottai District. ... Respondents/Complainants PRAYER: This Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to direct the learned District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Pudukkottai to accept the surrender of the petitioner herein and consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day in Crime No.141 of 2010 on the file of the Inspector of Police, Avudaiyarkoil Police Station, Avudaiyarkoil. For Petitioner : M/s. V.Sundari For Respondents : Mrs.S.Devasena Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side). 2. The petitioner, who apprehends arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 294(b), 323 I.P.C. r/w. Section 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 in Crime No.141 of 2010 on the file of the respondents, move this petition seeking direction to the learned District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Pudukkottai, to accept the surrender of the petitioner and consider his 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 District and Sessions Judge (PCR Court), Pudukkottai 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 (Crl. Side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar (C.S) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 To 1. The District and Sessions Judge (PCR court), Pudukottai. 2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai District. 3. The Sub-Inspector of Police-II, Avudaiyarkoil Police Station, Pudukkottai District. 4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, Madurai. + 1 cc to M/s.V.Sundari, Advocate, SR No.8927 Crl.O.P.(MD).No.1982 of 2011 17.02.2011 akv RJ/18.2.11 (IT) 2p/6c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/