Madras High Court
CRL OP(MD)/22818/2026 of Santhose Vs The State of Tamilnadu rep b on 7 October 2026
CRL OP(MD) No. 22818 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 07-10-2026
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
CRL OP(MD) No. 22818 of 2026
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Santhose
S/o.Ramesh,
No.12-10-10, Muthservai Street,
Andipatti, Theni District.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State of Tamilnadu rep by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Andipatti Sub Division, Theni District.
2. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Inspector Of Police, Andipatti Police Station, Theni District.
In (Crime No.780 of 2026)
3. Pandiaraj
S/o.Balasundaram,
1/264, East Street,
Rosanapatti Post,
Aasaripatti,
Andipatti Taluk,
Theni District.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to pass an order permitting the petitioner to surrender before the Learned Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases Under SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989/Sessions Judge, Theni in Crime No.780 of 2026 and file an application for the grant of bail on the same day and in the event of filing the same, the said application may be directed to be considered on the same day on merits.
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For Petitioner(s)
: Mr.A. Joseph Jerry
For Respondent(s):
M/S. V. Shathurthi Raja,
Government Advocate (Crl.side)
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ORDER
The present petition has been filed by the accused No.1 in Crime No.780 of 2026, on the file of the second respondent police seeking a direction as against the trial Court to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender.
2. Considering the averments in the petition, there shall be a direction to the learned Sessions Judge, Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases Under SC/ST (POA) Act, 1989, Theni, to consider the bail application of the petitioner on the same day of surrender in Crime No.780 of 2026, after giving due opportunity to the defacto complainant.
3. The petitioner shall surrender before the concerned Court on or before 21.10.2026.
4. With the above said observations, this Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. 07-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No gvn
CRL OP(MD) No. 22818 of 2026 To
1. The Sessions Judge, Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases Under SC/ST (POA) Act, Theni.
2. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Andipatti Sub Division, Theni District.
3. The Inspector Of Police, Andipatti Police Station, Theni District. In (Crime No.780 of 2026)
4. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
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