N.P.Kottai P.s., vs Vellaithai — 308/2024

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 328. Status: Evidence. Next hearing: 29th June 2026.

Evidence Next hearing 29-Jun-2026 this date has passed

SC - Sessions Case

CNR: TNMD010044882024

Filing Number

3447/2024

Filing Date

21-Jun-2024

Registration No

308/2024

Registration Date

21-Jun-2024

Court

Principal District Court, Madurai

Judge

10-IV Additional District and sessions Judge

Last updated 14-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

266

Police Station

N.P.Kottai P.s.

Year

2022

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 328
Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Acts 2003 Section 6(b),7(2)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.N.P.Kottai P.s.,

    Adv. P.P

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Vellaithai

Case History

  1. 29-Jun-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 27-Apr-2026

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  3. 16-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  4. 23-Feb-2026

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

    Case Summary: S.C. No. 308/2024 This is a witness deposition document (P.W.4) in a tobacco smuggling case before the IV Additional District & Sessions Judge, Madurai. The witness, a 57-year-old police investigation officer, testified on 23.02.2026 regarding the arrest of accused Vellaithai on 13.08.2022 for illegal tobacco possession and sale near a government school in Kodimangalam. The witness deposed that 108 grams of Coolips tobacco cigarettes and 330 grams of Ganesh brand cigarettes were seized, along with ₹930 cash; a case was registered under Tobacco Act sections 6(b), 7(2) r/w IPC section 328. The defence cross-examination challenged the investigation's credibility, questioning the lack of school official complaints and the absence of independent witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  5. 23-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  6. 02-Feb-2026

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  7. 02-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  8. 19-Jan-2026

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  9. 19-Jan-2026

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  10. 08-Dec-2025

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  11. 11-Nov-2025

    Copy of DepositionView PDF

  12. 11-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  13. 14-Oct-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  14. 06-Oct-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  15. 26-Aug-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  16. 05-Aug-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  17. 01-Jul-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  18. 17-Jun-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  19. 01-Mar-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  20. 11-Feb-2025

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  21. 04-Nov-2024

    For further Proceedings

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  22. 12-Jul-2024

    Appearance

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  23. 25-Jun-2024

    Appearance

    IV Additional District and sessions Judge

  24. 21-Jun-2024

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  25. 21-Jun-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. 308/2024

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: S.C. No. 308/2024 This is a witness deposition document (P.W.4) in a tobacco smuggling case before the IV Additional District & Sessions Judge, Madurai. The witness, a 57-year-old police investigation officer, testified on 23.02.2026 regarding the arrest of accused Vellaithai on 13.08.2022 for illegal tobacco possession and sale near a government school in Kodimangalam. The witness deposed that 108 grams of Coolips tobacco cigarettes and 330 grams of Ganesh brand cigarettes were seized, along with ₹930 cash; a case was registered under Tobacco Act sections 6(b), 7(2) r/w IPC section 328. The defence cross-examination challenged the investigation's credibility, questioning the lack of school official complaints and the absence of independent witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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