State Of Tamilnadu Rep by SI of Police,ERAINEL vs Anish Rajan Enta Anish Advocate - Adv A.Vimalan — 390/2022

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 380,457. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 18th March 2026.

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNKK180054842022

Case disposed

Filing Number

5484/2022

Filing Date

21-07-2022

Registration No

390/2022

Registration Date

27-07-2022

Court

Judicial Magistrate Court, Eraniel

Judge

1-Judicial Magistrate

Decision Date

18th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

FIR Details

FIR Number

482

Police Station

ERAINEL P.S

Year

2021

Acts & Sections

INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 Section 380,457
MP/2/2025 Classification : 317 Cr.PC Section State Of Tamilnadu Rep by SI of Police,ERAINELJothi(Karthic)
MP/3/2026 Classification : 317 Cr.PC Section State Of Tamilnadu Rep by SI of Police,ERAINELAnish Rajan Enta Anish

Petitioner(s)

State Of Tamilnadu Rep by SI of Police,ERAINEL

Adv. Public Prosecutor

Respondent(s)

Anish Rajan Enta Anish Advocate - Adv A.Vimalan

Jothi(Karthic)

Adv. Adv. Y. Nalany Chellam

Siva

Adv. Adv. Y. Nalany Chellam

Karthick

Hearing History

Judge: 1-Judicial Magistrate

18-03-2026

Disposed

16-03-2026

Questioning

13-03-2026

Part Heard

11-03-2026

Part Heard

09-03-2026

Part Heard

Final Orders / Judgements

18-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

Court Decision Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court at Eraniel acquitted all four accused persons (Anish Rajan, Jothi, Shiva, and Karthik) of charges under Indian Penal Code sections 457 (burglary) and 380 (theft) in a case involving an alleged ₹1,000 theft from a temple donation box. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish beyond reasonable doubt that the accused committed the alleged theft, as the confessional statement of the first accused lacked corroborating witness testimony and independent evidence, and the entire case relied on circumstantial evidence that did not meet the legal threshold for conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

Interim Orders

02-02-2026
Evidence
09-03-2026
Evidence
casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court at Eraniel acquitted all four accused persons (Anish Rajan, Jothi, Shiva, and Karthik) of charges under Indian Penal Code sections 457 (burglary) and 380 (theft) in a case involving an alleged ₹1,000 theft from a temple donation box. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish beyond reasonable doubt that the accused committed the alleged theft, as the confessional statement of the first accused lacked corroborating witness testimony and independent evidence, and the entire case relied on circumstantial evidence that did not meet the legal threshold for conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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