SI of Police, Uthangarai PS vs Saravanan — 100044/2018

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279,337,304(A). Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 18th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNKI120004152018

Filing Number

415/2018

Filing Date

07-May-2018

Registration No

100044/2018

Registration Date

07-May-2018

Court

Judicial Magistrate Court, Uthangarai

Judge

1-Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

Decision Date

18-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Last updated 28-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

52

Police Station

UTHANGARAI POLICE STATION

Year

2018

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 279,337,304(A)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SI of Police, Uthangarai PS (Police Station)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Saravanan

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 18-Apr-2026

    Copy of Judgment/OrderView PDF

    Case Summary: 100044/2018 Court's Decision: The court acquitted Saravanan of charges under IPC sections 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing hurt), and 304A (death by negligence). While the court acknowledged that a fatal accident occurred on February 4, 2018, involving Saravanan's vehicle hitting a two-wheeler ridden by deceased Koteeswaran, it found insufficient evidence of rash or negligent driving to convict beyond reasonable doubt. Key evidentiary gaps included lack of proof that Saravanan was driving rashly/negligently, uncertainty about whether the victim signaled a turn, and the victim lacking a valid driving license. The court invoked the principle of benefit of doubt in favor of the accused. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 18-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  4. 16-Apr-2026

    Arguments

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  5. 15-Apr-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  6. 15-Apr-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  7. 10-Apr-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  8. 06-Apr-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  9. 23-Mar-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  10. 12-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  11. 13-Feb-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  12. 13-Feb-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  13. 13-Feb-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  14. 13-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  15. 09-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  16. 02-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  17. 05-Jan-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  18. 19-Dec-2025

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  19. 09-Dec-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  20. 01-Dec-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  21. 10-Nov-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  22. 04-Nov-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  23. 30-Sep-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  24. 29-Jul-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  25. 04-Jul-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  26. 23-Jun-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  27. 16-Jun-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  28. 05-May-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  29. 20-Mar-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  30. 17-Feb-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  31. 05-Feb-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  32. 29-Jan-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  33. 08-Jan-2025

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  34. 18-Dec-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  35. 29-Nov-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  36. 13-Nov-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  37. 23-Oct-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  38. 27-Sep-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  39. 11-Sep-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  40. 22-Aug-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  41. 08-Jul-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  42. 10-Jun-2024

    IA / Ea Pending / Cmp Pending / CRP Pending / Cma Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  43. 10-Apr-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  44. 21-Mar-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  45. 28-Feb-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  46. 19-Feb-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  47. 12-Jan-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  48. 21-Dec-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  49. 23-Nov-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  50. 07-Nov-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  51. 18-Oct-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  52. 13-Sep-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  53. 17-Aug-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  54. 05-Jul-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  55. 18-May-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  56. 27-Apr-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  57. 27-Mar-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  58. 10-Mar-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  59. 31-Jan-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  60. 30-Dec-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  61. 07-Dec-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  62. 14-Nov-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  63. 21-Sep-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  64. 12-Aug-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  65. 24-Jun-2022

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  66. 24-Jun-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  67. 30-May-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  68. 04-Apr-2022

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  69. 10-Feb-2022

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  70. 29-Dec-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  71. 10-Nov-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  72. 25-Aug-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  73. 22-Jul-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  74. 18-Jun-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  75. 18-May-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  76. 09-Apr-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  77. 15-Mar-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  78. 03-Mar-2021

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  79. 03-Mar-2021

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  80. 03-Feb-2021

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  81. 19-Jan-2021

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  82. 19-Jan-2021

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  83. 19-Jan-2021

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  84. 16-Dec-2020

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  85. 06-Nov-2020

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  86. 05-Oct-2020

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  87. 30-Jul-2020

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  88. 16-Jun-2020

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  89. 05-May-2020

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  90. 23-Mar-2020

    Service Pending-Summon

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  91. 27-Feb-2020

    Service Pending-Summon

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  92. 27-Jan-2020

    For Discovery / Inspection / Production

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  93. 26-Dec-2019

    For Discovery / Inspection / Production

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  94. 22-Nov-2019

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  95. 19-Nov-2019

    Framing of Charges

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  96. 04-Nov-2019

    Copies

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  97. 18-Sep-2019

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  98. 01-Aug-2019

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  99. 04-Jun-2019

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  100. 29-Apr-2019

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  101. 29-Jan-2019

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  102. 12-Nov-2018

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  103. 24-Aug-2018

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate, Uthangarai

  104. 29-Jun-2018

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  105. 07-May-2018

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100044/2018

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: 100044/2018 Court's Decision: The court acquitted Saravanan of charges under IPC sections 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing hurt), and 304A (death by negligence). While the court acknowledged that a fatal accident occurred on February 4, 2018, involving Saravanan's vehicle hitting a two-wheeler ridden by deceased Koteeswaran, it found insufficient evidence of rash or negligent driving to convict beyond reasonable doubt. Key evidentiary gaps included lack of proof that Saravanan was driving rashly/negligently, uncertainty about whether the victim signaled a turn, and the victim lacking a valid driving license. The court invoked the principle of benefit of doubt in favor of the accused. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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