The Inspector of Police, Kuthalam P.S vs Dhivagar — 78/2022

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 342,302,34. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 13th March 2026.

Case disposed

SC - Sessions Case

CNR: TNMY010004752022

Filing Number

199/2022

Filing Date

27-Apr-2022

Registration No

78/2022

Registration Date

27-Apr-2022

Court

District and Sessions Court, Mayiladuthurai

Judge

8-District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

Decision Date

13-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Last updated 18-Apr-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

863

Police Station

Kuthalam Police Station

Year

2021

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 342,302,34

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.The Inspector of Police, Kuthalam P.S

    Adv. Thiru. R.SELVARAJ,

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Dhivagar

  2. 2.Dinesh

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-Mar-2026

    Copy of Judgment/OrderView PDF

    The District and Sessions Judge acquitted both accused brothers (A1 Dhivagar and A2 Dinesh) of murder charges (IPC §302 r/w 34) and wrongful confinement charges (IPC §342), finding the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The court noted the absence of eyewitnesses to the alleged incident, reliance on hearsay evidence, and lack of corroboration by prosecution witnesses regarding the accused's involvement in the death of their cousin Vaithiyanathasamy. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 13-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  4. 09-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  5. 04-Mar-2026

    Arguments

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  6. 26-Feb-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  7. 26-Feb-2026

    Questioning

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  8. 23-Feb-2026

    Part Heard

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  9. 06-Feb-2026

    Part Heard

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  10. 28-Jan-2026

    Part Heard

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  11. 20-Jan-2026

    Part Heard

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  12. 07-Jan-2026

    Part Heard

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  13. 11-Nov-2025

    Part Heard

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  14. 03-Sep-2025

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  15. 02-Jul-2025

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  16. 21-Apr-2025

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  17. 21-Feb-2025

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  18. 11-Dec-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  19. 11-Nov-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  20. 14-Oct-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  21. 13-Sep-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  22. 14-Aug-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  23. 19-Jul-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  24. 24-Jun-2024

    Evidence

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  25. 07-Jun-2024

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  26. 23-Apr-2024

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  27. 11-Mar-2024

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  28. 22-Feb-2024

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  29. 24-Jan-2024

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  30. 18-Dec-2023

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  31. 18-Dec-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  32. 31-Oct-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  33. 11-Oct-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  34. 27-Sep-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  35. 05-Sep-2023

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  36. 05-Sep-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  37. 22-Aug-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  38. 02-Aug-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  39. 06-Jul-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  40. 06-Jun-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  41. 25-Apr-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  42. 11-Apr-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  43. 31-Mar-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

    District and Sessions Judge, Mayiladuthurai

  44. 24-Mar-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

  45. 15-Mar-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

  46. 01-Mar-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

  47. 16-Feb-2023

    Service Pending-Summon

  48. 09-Feb-2023

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  49. 09-Feb-2023

    Trial

  50. 08-Feb-2023

    Trial

  51. 23-Jan-2023

    Trial

  52. 09-Jan-2023

    Trial

  53. 20-Dec-2022

    Framing of Charges

  54. 25-Nov-2022

    Framing of Charges

  55. 10-Nov-2022

    Framing of Charges

  56. 20-Oct-2022

    Framing of Charges

  57. 26-Sep-2022

    Framing of Charges

  58. 20-Sep-2022

    Framing of Charges

  59. 26-Aug-2022

    Framing of Charges

  60. 12-Aug-2022

    Framing of Charges

  61. 15-Jul-2022

    Framing of Charges

  62. 29-Jun-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  63. 27-Apr-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 78/2022

casestatus.in Summary

The District and Sessions Judge acquitted both accused brothers (A1 Dhivagar and A2 Dinesh) of murder charges (IPC §302 r/w 34) and wrongful confinement charges (IPC §342), finding the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The court noted the absence of eyewitnesses to the alleged incident, reliance on hearsay evidence, and lack of corroboration by prosecution witnesses regarding the accused's involvement in the death of their cousin Vaithiyanathasamy. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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