State Government by the Inspector of police, Thanjavur East police station. vs Karthikeyan(Absconding) — 72/2021

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 379. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 29th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNTJ050006702021

Filing Number

670/2021

Filing Date

15-Mar-2021

Registration No

72/2021

Registration Date

26-Mar-2021

Court

Judicial Magistrate Courts, Thanjavur

Judge

7-Judicial Magistrate No.I

Decision Date

29-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Last updated 19-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

1340

Police Station

Thanjavur East Police Station

Year

2020

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 379

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State Government by the Inspector of police, Thanjavur East police station.

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Karthikeyan(Absconding)

  2. 2.Hariprabu

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-Apr-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Court Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court in Tanjore acquitted the second accused under IPC Section 379 (theft) due to insufficient evidence. The court found critical gaps in the prosecution's case: the complainant's witnesses were only the accused's friends (not independent witnesses), key documentary evidence lacked proper authentication, and the confessional statement was obtained 9 days after the alleged incident with procedural irregularities. The court concluded the theft charge against the two-wheeler could not be proven beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 29-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  4. 15-Apr-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  5. 06-Apr-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  6. 01-Apr-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  7. 24-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  8. 18-Mar-2026

    Deposition of WitnessView PDF

  9. 18-Mar-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  10. 16-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  11. 11-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  12. 07-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  13. 04-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  14. 27-Feb-2026

    Deposition of WitnessView PDF

  15. 27-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  16. 25-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  17. 20-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  18. 16-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  19. 11-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  20. 04-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  21. 02-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  22. 29-Jan-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  23. 22-Jan-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  24. 08-Jan-2026

    Evidence

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  25. 30-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  26. 15-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  27. 10-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  28. 02-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  29. 27-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  30. 26-Nov-2025

    Evidence

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  31. 20-Nov-2025

    Evidence

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  32. 18-Nov-2025

    Evidence

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  33. 13-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  34. 06-Nov-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  35. 04-Nov-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  36. 31-Oct-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  37. 02-Aug-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  38. 10-Jun-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  39. 02-May-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  40. 01-Mar-2025

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  41. 30-Dec-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  42. 05-Dec-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  43. 03-Oct-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  44. 22-Aug-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  45. 11-Jul-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  46. 10-Jun-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  47. 01-Apr-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  48. 12-Feb-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  49. 10-Jan-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  50. 03-Jan-2024

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  51. 02-Dec-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  52. 14-Nov-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  53. 16-Oct-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  54. 11-Sep-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  55. 16-Aug-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  56. 08-Aug-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  57. 05-Jul-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  58. 25-Apr-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  59. 22-Feb-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  60. 23-Jan-2023

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  61. 13-Dec-2022

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  62. 07-Nov-2022

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  63. 07-Oct-2022

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

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  64. 07-Sep-2022

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  65. 06-Jul-2022

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  66. 10-Jun-2022

    Service Pending-Non Bailable Warrant

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  67. 11-May-2022

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  68. 06-Apr-2022

    Issue of Service

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  69. 16-Mar-2022

    Issue of Service

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  70. 02-Mar-2022

    Issue of Service

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  71. 16-Feb-2022

    Issue of Service

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  72. 10-Jan-2022

    Issue of Service

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  73. 30-Dec-2021

    Issue of Service

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  74. 20-Dec-2021

    Issue of Service

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  75. 13-Dec-2021

    Issue of Service

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  76. 06-Dec-2021

    Issue of Service

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  77. 29-Nov-2021

    Issue of Service

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  78. 22-Nov-2021

    Issue of Service

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  79. 15-Nov-2021

    Issue of Service

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  80. 08-Nov-2021

    Issue of Service

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  81. 27-Oct-2021

    Issue of Service

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  82. 20-Oct-2021

    Deposition of WitnessView PDF

  83. 20-Oct-2021

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  84. 11-Oct-2021

    Deposition of WitnessView PDF

  85. 11-Oct-2021

    Issue of Service

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  86. 04-Oct-2021

    Issue of Service

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  87. 27-Sep-2021

    Issue of Service

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  88. 20-Sep-2021

    Issue of Service

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  89. 13-Sep-2021

    Issue of Service

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  90. 06-Sep-2021

    Issue of Service

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  91. 27-Aug-2021

    Issue of Service

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  92. 16-Aug-2021

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  93. 09-Aug-2021

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  94. 02-Aug-2021

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  95. 28-Jul-2021

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  96. 19-Jul-2021

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  97. 16-Jun-2021

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  98. 19-May-2021

    Issue of Service

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  99. 05-May-2021

    Issue of Service

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  100. 21-Apr-2021

    Issue of Service

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  101. 08-Apr-2021

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate No.I

  102. 26-Mar-2021

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  103. 15-Mar-2021

    Case filed

    Registration No. 72/2021

casestatus.in Summary

Court Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court in Tanjore acquitted the second accused under IPC Section 379 (theft) due to insufficient evidence. The court found critical gaps in the prosecution's case: the complainant's witnesses were only the accused's friends (not independent witnesses), key documentary evidence lacked proper authentication, and the confessional statement was obtained 9 days after the alleged incident with procedural irregularities. The court concluded the theft charge against the two-wheeler could not be proven beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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