Sub Inspector Of Police Uthukuli Ps vs KARTHICK Advocate - S Dhanapal — 544/2024

Case under Tn Prohibition Act Section 4(1)(C). Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 30th March 2026.

STC - Small Cause Calendar case / Summary Trial Case

CNR: TNTI230023862024

Case disposed

e-Filing Number

06-09-2024

Filing Number

2358/2024

Filing Date

06-09-2024

Registration No

544/2024

Registration Date

06-09-2024

Court

District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate Court, Uthukuli

Judge

1-District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate

Decision Date

30th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

FIR Details

FIR Number

405

Police Station

Utukulli Police Station

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

TN PROHIBITION ACT Section 4(1)(C)

Petitioner(s)

Sub Inspector Of Police Uthukuli Ps (Police Station)

Adv. Additional Public Prosecutor

Respondent(s)

KARTHICK Advocate - S Dhanapal

Hearing History

Judge: 1-District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate

30-03-2026

Disposed

09-03-2026

Issue of Service

22-01-2026

Issue of Service

16-12-2025

Issue of Service

20-11-2025

Issue of Service

Final Orders / Judgements

30-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

The District Munsif Court in Uthukuli acquitted accused Karthik of charges under Section 4(1)(C) of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2024, holding that the prosecution failed to prove possession for sale beyond reasonable doubt. Although eight bottles of brandy (1.44 litres total) were seized, this quantity fell within the permissible 4.5-litre limit, and the prosecution presented no evidence of sale activity, purchasers, or independent witnesses to establish the intent to sell. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The District Munsif Court in Uthukuli acquitted accused Karthik of charges under Section 4(1)(C) of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2024, holding that the prosecution failed to prove possession for sale beyond reasonable doubt. Although eight bottles of brandy (1.44 litres total) were seized, this quantity fell within the permissible 4.5-litre limit, and the prosecution presented no evidence of sale activity, purchasers, or independent witnesses to establish the intent to sell. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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