BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:11.11.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU CRL.O.P.(MD).No.14668 of 2011 1.Singaram 2.Chinnappa 3.Adaikkan 4.Adaikkan 5.Kayampu 6.Durai :Petitioners -Vs- 1.State, Rep by The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai District. 2.The Sub Inspector of Police, Karaiyur Police Station, Pudukkottai District. [Crime No.128 of 2010]. :Respondents PRAYER:Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to direct the learned Principal Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai, under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989 to dispose of the bail application of the petitioners in connection Crime No.128 of 2010 on the file of the second respondent police, pending investigation before the first respondent on merits on the same day. For Petitioners:Mr.G.Ananthasubramanian For Respondents:Mr.P.Kannithevan,Government Advocate (Crl.Side) ORDER The petitioners seek for a direction to the lower Court to consider the Bail Application of the petitioners herein in Crime No.128 of 2010, on the file of the second respondent police, on their surrender and dispose of the same on the same day itself. 2.The petitioners are alleged to have committed offences under Sections 147,294(b),323,427,447 and 506(ii) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(1) (x) of the Scheduled Casts and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 3.The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are innocent. He would further submit that the petitioners are prepared to surrender before the Lower Court to co-operate with the prosecution and their petition for bail may be ordered to be considered on the same day. 4.The learned Government Advocate(Crl.Side)would oppose the said request 5.Considering the submission of the petitioners that they are innocent and considering the fact that by simply issuing a direction to the Lower Court to dispose of the petition for bail on the same day, no prejudice would be caused to the prosecution, the following direction is issued to the lower Court:- ● In the event of the petitioners surrendering before the lower Court and their filing of petition seeking bail, the lower Court shall dispose of the said petition for bail on the same day strictly on merits and in accordance with law. Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) / TRUE COPY / Sub Assistant Registrar To:1.The Principal Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai, 2.The Deputy Superintendent of Police,Ponnamaravathi,Pudukkottai District 3.The Sub Inspector of Police,Karaiyur Police Station,Pudukkottai District 4.The Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. +1CC to M/s.G.Anantha Subramanian, Advocate. SR.No.39143. RP/17.11.2011/1P/6C. ORDER MADE IN CRL.OP(MD)No.14668 of 2011,11.11.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/