Murugan P vs Arun Prakash N — 67/2025

Case under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 430(3). Disposed: Contested--Dismissed on 29th April 2026.

Case disposed

CRLA - Criminal Appeal

CNR: TNKR010007612025

e-Filing Number

20-02-2025

Filing Number

504/2025

Filing Date

20-Feb-2025

Registration No

67/2025

Registration Date

06-Mar-2025

Court

Principal District Court, Karur

Judge

1-District Judge

Decision Date

29-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Dismissed

Last updated 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 430(3)
Code of Criminal Procedure Section 389(3)(i)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Murugan P

    Adv. LAKSHMIPRIYA S

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Arun Prakash N

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-Apr-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Case Summary: Criminal Appeal No. 67/2025 Decision: The District and Sessions Judge dismissed P. Murugan's criminal appeal and confirmed his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court upheld the one-year simple imprisonment sentence and Rs. 8,00,000 compensation award to complainant N. Arun Prakash. Key Reasoning: The court found that Murugan failed to rebut the statutory presumption under Section 139 of the NI Act after issuing a cheque for Rs. 8,00,000 that bounced. Despite claiming his wife misused signed blank cheques, Murugan produced no credible documentary evidence to support this defense, and statutory notice requirements were properly fulfilled. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 29-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    District Judge

  4. 22-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    District Judge

  5. 17-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    District Judge

  6. 08-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    District Judge

  7. 02-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    District Judge

  8. 18-Mar-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge

  9. 12-Mar-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge

  10. 23-Feb-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge

  11. 16-Feb-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge

  12. 10-Feb-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge

  13. 09-Feb-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge

  14. 19-Dec-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  15. 24-Nov-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  16. 24-Oct-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  17. 23-Sep-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  18. 21-Aug-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  19. 16-Jul-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  20. 17-Jun-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  21. 28-Apr-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  22. 07-Apr-2025

    Arguments

    District Judge

  23. 01-Apr-2025

    Await Records

    District Judge

  24. 06-Mar-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  25. 20-Feb-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 67/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Criminal Appeal No. 67/2025 Decision: The District and Sessions Judge dismissed P. Murugan's criminal appeal and confirmed his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court upheld the one-year simple imprisonment sentence and Rs. 8,00,000 compensation award to complainant N. Arun Prakash. Key Reasoning: The court found that Murugan failed to rebut the statutory presumption under Section 139 of the NI Act after issuing a cheque for Rs. 8,00,000 that bounced. Despite claiming his wife misused signed blank cheques, Murugan produced no credible documentary evidence to support this defense, and statutory notice requirements were properly fulfilled. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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