Inspector of police vs Mahaboob John — 55/2023

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279,304(A). Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 24th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNCB180031592023

Filing Number

3148/2023

Filing Date

07-Jun-2023

Registration No

55/2023

Registration Date

09-Jun-2023

Court

Judicial Magistrate Court, Sulur

Judge

31-Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

Decision Date

24-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Last updated 26-Apr-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

64

Police Station

Sulur Police Station

Year

2023

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 279,304(A)
Mp/2/2025 Classification : 317 Cr.pc Section Inspector of police
Mp/4/2025 Classification : 317 Cr.pc Section Inspector of police
Mp/5/2025 Classification : 317 Cr.pc Section Inspector of police
Mp/6/2025 Classification : 317 Cr.pc Section Inspector of police
Mp/7/2025 Classification : 317 Cr.pc Section Inspector of police
Mp/8/2026 Classification : 317 Cr.pc Section Inspector of police

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Inspector of police

    Adv. App

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Mahaboob John

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 24-Mar-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Court Decision Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court in Sulur, Coimbatore acquitted Mr. Mahaboob John of charges under IPC Sections 279 (rash/negligent driving) and 304-A (causing death by negligence) in a fatal road accident case. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused drove recklessly; critical eyewitness testimony was contradictory and unreliable, with one witness turning hostile, and no concrete evidence established how the accident occurred or the accused's culpability. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 24-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  4. 17-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  5. 11-Mar-2026

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  6. 11-Mar-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  7. 10-Mar-2026

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  8. 09-Mar-2026

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  9. 02-Mar-2026

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  10. 02-Mar-2026

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  11. 19-Feb-2026

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  12. 22-Jan-2026

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  13. 11-Dec-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  14. 20-Nov-2025

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  15. 20-Nov-2025

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  16. 20-Nov-2025

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  17. 20-Nov-2025

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  18. 20-Nov-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  19. 13-Nov-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  20. 06-Nov-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  21. 16-Oct-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  22. 21-Aug-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  23. 07-Aug-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  24. 30-Jul-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  25. 17-Jul-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  26. 14-Jul-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  27. 26-Jun-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  28. 22-May-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  29. 08-May-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  30. 28-Mar-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  31. 10-Feb-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  32. 30-Dec-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  33. 27-Nov-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  34. 30-Oct-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  35. 25-Sep-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  36. 22-Aug-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  37. 25-Jul-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  38. 27-Jun-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  39. 23-May-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  40. 28-Mar-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  41. 27-Feb-2024

    Service Pending-Summon

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  42. 30-Jan-2024

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  43. 03-Oct-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  44. 03-Jul-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    Judicial Magistrate, Sulur

  45. 09-Jun-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  46. 07-Jun-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. 55/2023

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court in Sulur, Coimbatore acquitted Mr. Mahaboob John of charges under IPC Sections 279 (rash/negligent driving) and 304-A (causing death by negligence) in a fatal road accident case. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused drove recklessly; critical eyewitness testimony was contradictory and unreliable, with one witness turning hostile, and no concrete evidence established how the accident occurred or the accused's culpability. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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