Inspector Of Police, Sulur vs Moorthi Advocate - KAVITHA M — 58/2024
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279, 304(A). Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 13th May 2026.
CC - Calendar Case
CNR: TNCB180036982024
e-Filing Number
23-06-2024
Filing Number
3684/2024
Filing Date
27-Jun-2024
Registration No
58/2024
Registration Date
27-Jun-2024
Court
Judicial Magistrate Court, Sulur
Judge
31-Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
Decision Date
13-May-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--Acquitted
Last updated 18-May-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
116
Police Station
Sulur Police Station
Year
2023
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Inspector Of Police, Sulur
Adv. Sub Inspector of Police Sulur Police Station
Respondent(s)
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1.Moorthi Advocate - KAVITHA M
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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13-May-2026
Copy of JudgmentView PDF
The Judicial Magistrate Court in Sulur acquitted the accused Moorthi of charges under IPC Sections 279 (rash driving) and 304-A (death by negligence) in a fatal road accident case. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, primarily because the sole eyewitness (LW2) was not examined, leaving only formal witnesses whose testimonies could not establish the accused's identity or rash/negligent driving. Under Section 114(g) of the Indian Evidence Act, an adverse inference was drawn against the prosecution for withholding the critical eyewitness. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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13-May-2026
Disposed
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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12-May-2026
Judgement
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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11-May-2026
Judgement
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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07-May-2026
Copy of DepositionView PDF
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07-May-2026
Copy of DepositionView PDF
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07-May-2026
Questioning
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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06-May-2026
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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09-Apr-2026
Copy of DepositionView PDF
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09-Apr-2026
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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11-Mar-2026
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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12-Feb-2026
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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24-Dec-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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24-Nov-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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17-Sep-2025
Copy of DepositionView PDF
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17-Sep-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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18-Aug-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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28-Jul-2025
Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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25-Jul-2025
Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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02-Jun-2025
Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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08-May-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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06-Feb-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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02-Jan-2025
Questioning
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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12-Dec-2024
Questioning
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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30-Sep-2024
Service Pending-Summon
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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30-Aug-2024
Service Pending-Summon
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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31-Jul-2024
Service Pending-Summon
Judicial Magistrate, Sulur
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27-Jun-2024
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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27-Jun-2024
Case filed
Registration No. 58/2024
The Judicial Magistrate Court in Sulur acquitted the accused Moorthi of charges under IPC Sections 279 (rash driving) and 304-A (death by negligence) in a fatal road accident case. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, primarily because the sole eyewitness (LW2) was not examined, leaving only formal witnesses whose testimonies could not establish the accused's identity or rash/negligent driving. Under Section 114(g) of the Indian Evidence Act, an adverse inference was drawn against the prosecution for withholding the critical eyewitness. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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