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2021 DIGILAW 271 (KER)

M. C. Thankappan, S/o. Chamiyar v. State of Kerala, Represented by Public Prosecutor, High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam

2021-03-12

B.SUDHEENDRA KUMAR

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JUDGMENT : 1. Dismissed as withdrawn. 2. However, the appellant is directed to surrender before the Investigating Officer concerned within ten days, if not arrested in the meantime. If the appellant surrenders before the Investigating Officer as directed above, the Investigating Officer shall produce the appellant before the Jurisdictional Court on the same day after interrogation and due intimation to the victim. If the appellant files any application for regular bail on his production before the Jurisdictional Court, after giving copy of the application for bail in advance to the learned Special Public Prosecutor concerned, to enable the learned Special Public Prosecutor to inform the victim as provided under Section 15-A(3) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the court concerned shall consider and dispose of the application for regular bail, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably on the date of filing of the application itself.