SI OF POLICE, RANIPET PS vs KUMARESAN — 46/2025

Case under Code of Criminal Procedure Section 379, 430. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 11th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNRP040007452025

Filing Number

721/2025

Filing Date

28-Mar-2025

Registration No

46/2025

Registration Date

28-Mar-2025

Court

District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Ranipet

Judge

5-District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

Decision Date

11-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Last updated 19-Apr-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

170

Police Station

RANIPET

Year

2021

Acts & Sections

Code of Criminal Procedure Section 379, 430

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SI OF POLICE, RANIPET PS (Police Station)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.KUMARESAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 11-Mar-2026

    Copy of Judgment/OrderView PDF

    Case Summary In Criminal Case No. 46/2025 before the District Magistrate Court, Ranipet, the accused Kumaresan was charged under IPC Sections 379 and 430 for allegedly stealing 2 units of iron from a pond at Velam Puthur without government authorization on April 23, 2021. After examining three prosecution witnesses and documentary evidence, the court found significant inconsistencies and lack of corroboration in the prosecution's case—particularly regarding when evidence materials were prepared and the absence of proper documentation supporting the seizure and destruction of the allegedly stolen iron. Applying the principle of benefit of doubt, the court acquitted the accused on March 11, 2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 11-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  4. 09-Mar-2026

    Questioning

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  5. 06-Mar-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  6. 06-Mar-2026

    Questioning

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  7. 27-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  8. 24-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  9. 20-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  10. 17-Feb-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  11. 17-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  12. 03-Feb-2026

    Copy of Oral Evidence/DepositionView PDF

  13. 03-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  14. 16-Dec-2025

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  15. 04-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  16. 30-Sep-2025

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  17. 16-Sep-2025

    Evidence

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  18. 20-Aug-2025

    Questioning

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  19. 14-Aug-2025

    Questioning

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  20. 05-Aug-2025

    Questioning

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  21. 21-Jun-2025

    Issue of Service

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  22. 26-May-2025

    Issue of Service

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  23. 28-Apr-2025

    Issue of Service

    District Munsif-cum-Judicial Magistrate, Ranipet

  24. 28-Mar-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  25. 28-Mar-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 46/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary In Criminal Case No. 46/2025 before the District Magistrate Court, Ranipet, the accused Kumaresan was charged under IPC Sections 379 and 430 for allegedly stealing 2 units of iron from a pond at Velam Puthur without government authorization on April 23, 2021. After examining three prosecution witnesses and documentary evidence, the court found significant inconsistencies and lack of corroboration in the prosecution's case—particularly regarding when evidence materials were prepared and the absence of proper documentation supporting the seizure and destruction of the allegedly stolen iron. Applying the principle of benefit of doubt, the court acquitted the accused on March 11, 2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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