Madras High Court
Raja @ K.N.Rames Kumar vs State: Rep.By on 4 April, 2017
Author: R.Mahadevan
Bench: R.Mahadevan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 04.04.2017
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN
Crl.O.P.No.6355 of 2017
1.Raja @ K.N.Rames Kumar
2.K.Natesan [ Petitioners]
Vs
State: rep.by
The Inspector of Police,
Sankari Police Station,
Sankari, Salem District.
(Crime No.138 of 2017). [Respondent]
Petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to direct the Principal District and Sessions Court, Salem to consider and pass orders on the bail applications of the petitioners on the same day on merits in the event of the petitioners surrendering and filing bail applications in Crime No.138 of 2017, pending on the file of the respondent.
For Petitioners : Mr.C.Kulanthaivel
For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias,
Additional Public Prosecutor
O R D E R
The petitioners, who apprehend arrest for the offences punishable under Sections 506(i) of IPC r/w 3(1)(s) and 3(2)(va) of the S.C.and S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015, in Crime No.138 of 2017 on the file of the respondent Police, have filed this petition seeking a direction to the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Salem to consider their bail applications on the same day on merits.
2.Mr.C.Emalias, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, takes notice for the respondent.
3.Heard both sides.
4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Salem, is directed to accept the surrender of the petitioners and consider their bail applications on the very same day purely on the basis of merits and to pass suitable orders, in the event of the petitioners surrendering before the said court within 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and filing of petition seeking bail.
5.This petition is ordered accordingly.
Index : Yes/No 04.04.2017
Internet : Yes/No
KM
To
1.The Inspector of Police,
Sankari Police Station,
Sankari, Salem District.
2.The Principal District and Sessions Judge,
Salem.
3.The Public Prosecutor,
Madras High Court,
Chennai-600 104.
R.MAHADEVAN, J.
KM
Crl.O.P.No.6355 of 2017
04.04.2017
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