Devi and another vs Inspector of Police, Land Grabbing Division, Theni — 5587/2023

Case under Code of Criminal Procedure Section 302 , 256. Disposed: Contested--Allowed on 13th March 2026.

Case disposed

CRLMP - Criminal Miscellaneous Petition

CNR: TNTH020069492023

Filing Number

6934/2023

Filing Date

05-Mar-2022

Registration No

5587/2023

Registration Date

01-Jun-2023

Court

Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Theni

Judge

5-Judicial Magistrate

Decision Date

13-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Allowed

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Code of Criminal Procedure Section 302 , 256

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Devi and another

    Adv. Subramanian.M

  2. 2.Eswaran

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Inspector of Police, Land Grabbing Division, Theni

  2. 2.Eswaran

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-Mar-2026

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    The Judicial Magistrate of Theni allowed the petition filed by Devi and Eswaran (legal heirs of deceased complainant Chinna Kalai) to conduct criminal proceedings in a land-grabbing case originally instituted by their deceased father in 2016. Relying on Section 256(2) Cr.P.C, which permits case proceedings to continue through legal heirs when the complainant dies, the court held the petitioners entitled to represent the deceased's interests in the ongoing investigation and proceedings. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 13-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate

  4. 20-Feb-2026

    Orders

    Judicial Magistrate

  5. 26-Dec-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  6. 14-Oct-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  7. 11-Sep-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  8. 18-Aug-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  9. 07-Jul-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  10. 26-Jun-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  11. 16-May-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  12. 14-Mar-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  13. 10-Jan-2025

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  14. 20-Nov-2024

    Appearance

    Judicial Magistrate

  15. 29-Oct-2024

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  16. 10-Sep-2024

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  17. 11-Jul-2024

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  18. 28-May-2024

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  19. 27-Mar-2024

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  20. 23-Feb-2024

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  21. 01-Feb-2024

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  22. 08-Jan-2024

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  23. 29-Dec-2023

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  24. 13-Dec-2023

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  25. 29-Nov-2023

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  26. 10-Nov-2023

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  27. 04-Nov-2023

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate

  28. 26-Oct-2023

    Orders

    Judicial Magistrate

  29. 11-Oct-2023

    Orders

    Judicial Magistrate

  30. 06-Oct-2023

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  31. 29-Sep-2023

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  32. 08-Sep-2023

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  33. 31-Aug-2023

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  34. 05-Aug-2023

    Enquiry

    Judicial Magistrate

  35. 05-Jul-2023

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate

  36. 01-Jun-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  37. 05-Mar-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 5587/2023

casestatus.in Summary

The Judicial Magistrate of Theni allowed the petition filed by Devi and Eswaran (legal heirs of deceased complainant Chinna Kalai) to conduct criminal proceedings in a land-grabbing case originally instituted by their deceased father in 2016. Relying on Section 256(2) Cr.P.C, which permits case proceedings to continue through legal heirs when the complainant dies, the court held the petitioners entitled to represent the deceased's interests in the ongoing investigation and proceedings. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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