STATE BY NANJANGUD RURAL POLICE vs SOMANAYAKA — 543/2017

Case under Ipc Cases Section 506. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 17th March 2026.

Case disposed

C.C. - CRIMINAL CASES

CNR: KAMS510014932017

Filing Number

543/2017

Filing Date

11-May-2017

Registration No

543/2017

Registration Date

11-May-2017

Court

PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, NANJANGUD

Judge

449-Prl CIVIL Judge And JMFC Nanjangud

Decision Date

17-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 18-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

37

Police Station

NANJANAGUD RURAL PS

Year

2017

Acts & Sections

Ipc Cases Section 506

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.STATE BY NANJANGUD RURAL POLICE

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SOMANAYAKA

  2. 2.JAYAMMA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 17-Mar-2026

    Judgment

    Summary of Case 543/2017 The court acquitted both accused (Somanayaka and Jayamma) of charges under IPC sections 509, 326, 323, 341, and 506. The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused assaulted the complainant with abusive language, stone-throwing, and death threats on 28.01.2017. Critical inconsistencies in witness testimony—particularly the complainant's contradictory statements between the FIR, main examination, and cross-examination—combined with inadequate corroborating medical evidence and circumstantial doubts about the complainant's actual presence at the scene, led the court to conclude that the prosecution's case lacked the necessary credibility and reliability to secure conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 17-Mar-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 10-Mar-2026

    Judgement

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  5. 09-Mar-2026

    Judgement

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  6. 27-Jan-2026

    Judgement

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  7. 24-Dec-2025

    313 Statement

  8. 24-Dec-2025

    Arguments

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  9. 26-Nov-2025

    Deposition

  10. 26-Nov-2025

    Deposition

  11. 26-Nov-2025

    Deposition

  12. 26-Nov-2025

    Accussed Statement u/s 313 CrPC

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  13. 27-Oct-2025

    Call On

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  14. 23-Sep-2025

    Evidence

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  15. 19-Aug-2025

    Evidence

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  16. 07-Jul-2025

    Evidence

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  17. 08-May-2025

    Deposition

  18. 08-May-2025

    Deposition

  19. 08-May-2025

    Evidence

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  20. 01-Apr-2025

    Cross Of Pw/Dw

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  21. 24-Feb-2025

    Call On

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  22. 30-Dec-2024

    Summons

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  23. 27-Dec-2024

    Summons

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  24. 13-Nov-2024

    Orders

  25. 13-Nov-2024

    Summons

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  26. 02-Sep-2024

    Hearing On IA

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  27. 29-Jul-2024

    Hearing On IA

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  28. 29-Jun-2024

    Hearing On IA

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  29. 14-Jun-2024

    Hearing On IA

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  30. 05-Jun-2024

    Objection To IA

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  31. 02-Apr-2024

    Evidence

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  32. 18-Mar-2024

    Deposition

  33. 18-Mar-2024

    Evidence

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  34. 14-Feb-2024

    Deposition

  35. 14-Feb-2024

    Evidence

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  36. 09-Jan-2024

    Evidence

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  37. 08-Nov-2023

    Evidence

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  38. 26-Sep-2023

    NBW To Accused

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  39. 22-Aug-2023

    Evidence

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  40. 18-Jul-2023

    Deposition

  41. 18-Jul-2023

    Evidence

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  42. 07-Jun-2023

    Deposition

  43. 07-Jun-2023

    Cross Of Pw/Dw

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  44. 17-Apr-2023

    Evidence

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  45. 14-Mar-2023

    Evidence

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  46. 15-Feb-2023

    Evidence

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  47. 17-Jan-2023

    Evidence

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  48. 23-Nov-2022

    Ss To Cw

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  49. 18-Oct-2022

    Ss To Cw

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  50. 20-Sep-2022

    Evidence

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  51. 22-Aug-2022

    Evidence

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  52. 27-Jul-2022

    Evidence

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  53. 27-Jun-2022

    Evidence

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  54. 15-Mar-2022

    Evidence

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  55. 20-Dec-2021

    Evidence

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  56. 04-Oct-2021

    Charge

  57. 04-Oct-2021

    Evidence

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  58. 09-Jul-2021

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  59. 15-Apr-2021

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  60. 23-Dec-2020

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  61. 17-Oct-2020

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  62. 05-Aug-2020

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  63. 04-Jun-2020

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  64. 08-Apr-2020

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  65. 02-Nov-2019

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  66. 26-Jul-2019

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  67. 06-Jun-2019

    Framing Of Charge Or Plea

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  68. 05-Jun-2019

    Re-Issue Summons

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  69. 28-Dec-2018

    Re-Issue Summons

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  70. 24-Aug-2018

    Re-Issue Summons

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  71. 09-May-2018

    Re-Issue Summons

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  72. 08-Feb-2018

    Re-Issue Summons

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  73. 07-Dec-2017

    Re-Issue Summons

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  74. 05-Sep-2017

    Re-Issue Summons

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  75. 11-May-2017

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  76. 11-May-2017

    Case filed

    Registration No. 543/2017

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Case 543/2017 The court acquitted both accused (Somanayaka and Jayamma) of charges under IPC sections 509, 326, 323, 341, and 506. The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused assaulted the complainant with abusive language, stone-throwing, and death threats on 28.01.2017. Critical inconsistencies in witness testimony—particularly the complainant's contradictory statements between the FIR, main examination, and cross-examination—combined with inadequate corroborating medical evidence and circumstantial doubts about the complainant's actual presence at the scene, led the court to conclude that the prosecution's case lacked the necessary credibility and reliability to secure conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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