State of Kerala Police vs V P Sureshkumar — 1910/2018

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279,304(A). Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 08th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLKT240024982018

Filing Number

1910/2018

Filing Date

25-Apr-2018

Registration No

1910/2018

Registration Date

25-Apr-2018

Court

Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-1, Changanacherry

Judge

1-Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

Decision Date

08-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 23-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

2411

Police Station

Changanassery Police Station

Year

2017

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 279,304(A)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Kerala Police

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.V P Sureshkumar

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  3. 04-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    Case Summary: State of Kerala Police v. V P Sureshkumar (CC 1910/2018) The accused, a KSRTC bus driver, was charged with rash/negligent driving (IPC §279) and causing death by negligence (§304A) after a pedestrian was hit by his bus on 31.10.2017 near Changanacherry bus stand and died. The court acquitted him, finding that while prosecution witnesses established a death occurred, the occurrence witness (PW2) turned hostile and failed to establish the accused's negligence caused the death, and the accused was not properly identified. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 04-Apr-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  5. 31-Mar-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  6. 26-Mar-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  7. 19-Mar-2026

    For Hearing

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  8. 06-Mar-2026

    For Hearing

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  9. 23-Feb-2026

    Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  10. 20-Feb-2026

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  11. 09-Feb-2026

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  12. 27-Jan-2026

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  13. 13-Jan-2026

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  14. 05-Jan-2026

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  15. 11-Dec-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  16. 26-Nov-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  17. 06-Nov-2025

    Call On

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  18. 24-Oct-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  19. 09-Oct-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  20. 22-Sep-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  21. 29-Aug-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  22. 13-Aug-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  23. 01-Aug-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  24. 15-Jul-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  25. 26-Jun-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  26. 08-May-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  27. 16-Apr-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  28. 07-Mar-2025

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  29. 01-Mar-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  30. 03-Feb-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  31. 07-Jan-2025

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  32. 13-Dec-2024

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  33. 25-Oct-2024

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  34. 24-Jun-2024

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  35. 08-May-2024

    Repeat Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  36. 22-Feb-2024

    Repeat Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  37. 03-Jan-2024

    Issue Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  38. 07-Nov-2023

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  39. 09-Aug-2023

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  40. 15-Jun-2023

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  41. 12-Jan-2023

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  42. 12-Oct-2022

    Call On

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  43. 02-Aug-2022

    NBW to Cws

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  44. 07-Jun-2022

    Repeat Summons

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  45. 24-Mar-2022

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  46. 21-Dec-2021

    For Evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  47. 13-Oct-2021

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  48. 04-Aug-2021

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  49. 02-Jun-2021

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  50. 26-Feb-2021

    To Summon Witness

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  51. 08-Jan-2021

    For Evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  52. 23-Nov-2020

    For Evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  53. 30-Jul-2020

    For Evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  54. 04-Feb-2020

    For Evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  55. 05-Sep-2019

    For Evidence

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  56. 12-Jul-2019

    No sitting notified

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  57. 24-Apr-2019

    For hearing under section 255 Bnss

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  58. 12-Mar-2019

    For hearing under section 255 Bnss

    Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Changanacherry

  59. 08-Oct-2018

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  60. 25-Apr-2018

    Case filed

    Registration No. 1910/2018

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of Kerala Police v. V P Sureshkumar (CC 1910/2018) The accused, a KSRTC bus driver, was charged with rash/negligent driving (IPC §279) and causing death by negligence (§304A) after a pedestrian was hit by his bus on 31.10.2017 near Changanacherry bus stand and died. The court acquitted him, finding that while prosecution witnesses established a death occurred, the occurrence witness (PW2) turned hostile and failed to establish the accused's negligence caused the death, and the accused was not properly identified. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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