1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 24.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PERIYA KARUPPIAH Criminal Original Petition(MD)No.15317 of 2011 1.Ulaganathan 2.Sakthi 3.Ramkumar 4.Vijayakumar 5.Chandu @ Uthayachandran ... Petitioners Vs. State rep. By:: The Inspector of Police, Jayamangalam Police Station, Theni District Crime No.189 of 2011 ... Respondent Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., to direct the Principal Sessions Judge, Theni District to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day on their surrender in crime No.189 of 2011 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioners :: Mr.V.Thirumal For Respondent :: Mr.P.Kannithevan, Govt. Advocate (Crl.side) O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to direct the Principal Sessions Judge, Theni District to consider the bail application of the petitioners on the same day on their surrender in crime No.189 of 2011 on the file of the respondent. 2. Heard Mr.V.Thirumal, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.P.Kannithevan, learned Government Advocate (Criminal side) appearing for the State. 3. The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 341 and 324 of I.P.C. r/w Section 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 in Crime No.189 of 2011 on the file of the respondent police, move this petition seeking direction to the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Theni District, to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail applications on the same day on merits. 4. Perused the records. 5. The offences complained of, other than the offence under the special enactment, per-se are not serious in nature warranting initial detention in jail, even before considering the bail application. 6. Therefore, the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Theni District, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners, in the event of the petitioners surrendering before the said Court within a period of 15 days from today and their filing of petition seeking bail and to dispose his bail application and to pass suitable orders on the same day. 7.With the above said direction, this petition is ordered. SD DEPUTY REGISTRAR ( Writs ) /TRUE COPY/ vsm ASST REGISTRAR To 1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Theni District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Jayamangalam Police Station, Theni District. 3.The Addl Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 1CC TO MR. V.THIRUMAL,A DVOCATE ON PAYMENT OF CAHRGES,SR:41359: DM::2011:NOVEMBER:25:: Crl.O.P.(MD)No.15317 of 2011 1P:5C:: 24.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/