SI of Police, Arachalur PS vs Sivakarthi. P — 88/2024

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279,337,304(A). Disposed: Contested--Conviction on 10th March 2026.

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNED230001292024

Case disposed

e-Filing Number

-

Filing Number

61/2024

Filing Date

20-10-2021

Registration No

88/2024

Registration Date

20-10-2021

Court

District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Modakurichi

Judge

40-District Munsif -Cum - Judicial Magistrate, Modakurichi

Decision Date

10th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Conviction

FIR Details

FIR Number

195

Police Station

Arachalur Police Station

Year

2018

Acts & Sections

INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 Section 279,337,304(A)

Petitioner(s)

SI of Police, Arachalur PS (Police Station)

Adv. Assistant Public Prosecutor

Thangavel.P.

Respondent(s)

Sivakarthi. P

Hearing History

Judge: 40-District Munsif -Cum - Judicial Magistrate, Modakurichi

10-03-2026

Disposed

03-03-2026

Judgement

24-02-2026

Judgement

17-02-2026

Arguments

12-02-2026

Arguments

Final Orders / Judgements

10-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

Summary of Court Decision The District Criminal Court in Elumathur, Mooyakurichi, convicted the accused Sivavarthi (22 years old) under IPC Sections 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing hurt), and 304(A) (causing death by negligence). The court found that on September 17, 2018, the accused recklessly drove a government bus at high speed, attempted to overtake another vehicle, and collided with an oncoming bus, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The judge sentenced him to 6 months imprisonment for Section 279, 1 month for Section 337, ₹1,000 fine, and 2 years imprisonment for Section 304(A), with all sentences to run concurrently and a total fine of ₹8,000. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

Interim Orders

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Court Decision The District Criminal Court in Elumathur, Mooyakurichi, convicted the accused Sivavarthi (22 years old) under IPC Sections 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing hurt), and 304(A) (causing death by negligence). The court found that on September 17, 2018, the accused recklessly drove a government bus at high speed, attempted to overtake another vehicle, and collided with an oncoming bus, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The judge sentenced him to 6 months imprisonment for Section 279, 1 month for Section 337, ₹1,000 fine, and 2 years imprisonment for Section 304(A), with all sentences to run concurrently and a total fine of ₹8,000. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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