Mannargudi Town police vs Ragul Pandiyan Advocate - Thiru. V. Rajagopal B.A.,B.L., — 99/2019
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 379,34. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 13th March 2026.
CC - Calendar Case
CNR: TNTV070008332019
Filing Number
832/2019
Filing Date
07-Mar-2019
Registration No
99/2019
Registration Date
07-Mar-2019
Court
Judicial Magistrate Court, Mannargudi
Judge
1-Judicial Magistrate I
Decision Date
13-Mar-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--Acquitted
Last updated 02-Jun-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
632
Police Station
MANNARGUDI P.S.
Year
2018
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Mannargudi Town police
Adv. APP Gr.II
Respondent(s)
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1.Ragul Pandiyan Advocate - Thiru. V. Rajagopal B.A.,B.L.,
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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13-Mar-2026
Copy of JudgmentView PDF
Case Summary: 99/2019 Court Decision: The Judicial Magistrate acquitted both accused persons (Ragul Pandian and Parnitharan) of theft charges under IPC Section 379 r/w 34, finding the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. Key Reasoning: Although the accused allegedly confessed to stealing a Bajaj Pulsar motorcycle valued at ₹70,000 on November 15, 2018, and the vehicle was recovered, the court found critical gaps in the prosecution's case. The court noted that the complainant's witness testimony and the recovery memo lacked sufficient corroboration, and the prosecution relied heavily on a confessional statement without independent eyewitness evidence directly linking the accused to the theft. The court determined that the identification of the accused and the voluntariness of the confession could not be established beyond doubt, rendering the charges unproven. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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13-Mar-2026
Disposed
Judicial Magistrate I
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10-Mar-2026
Judgement
Judicial Magistrate I
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09-Mar-2026
Arguments
Judicial Magistrate I
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06-Mar-2026
Arguments
Judicial Magistrate I
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03-Mar-2026
Questioning
Judicial Magistrate I
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26-Feb-2026
DepositionView PDF
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26-Feb-2026
Questioning
Judicial Magistrate I
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17-Feb-2026
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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10-Feb-2026
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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22-Jan-2026
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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29-Dec-2025
Part Heard
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08-Dec-2025
Part Heard
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27-Nov-2025
Part Heard
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03-Nov-2025
Part Heard
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16-Oct-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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18-Sep-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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28-Aug-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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18-Aug-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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07-Aug-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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18-Jul-2025
DepositionView PDF
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18-Jul-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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04-Jul-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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26-Jun-2025
DepositionView PDF
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26-Jun-2025
Part Heard
Judicial Magistrate I
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05-Jun-2025
Trial
Judicial Magistrate I
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15-May-2025
Trial
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29-Apr-2025
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24-Mar-2025
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17-Feb-2025
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07-Feb-2025
Service Pending
Judicial Magistrate I
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20-Dec-2024
Trial
Judicial Magistrate I
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22-Nov-2024
Issue of Service
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17-Oct-2024
Issue of Service
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06-Sep-2024
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01-Aug-2024
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05-Jul-2024
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21-Jun-2024
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18-Sep-2023
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24-Jul-2023
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27-Mar-2023
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16-Dec-2022
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28-Sep-2022
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06-Jul-2022
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15-Jun-2022
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13-May-2022
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12-Nov-2021
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01-Oct-2021
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03-Aug-2021
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15-Mar-2021
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05-Dec-2020
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23-Apr-2020
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16-Mar-2020
Trial
Judicial Magistrate I
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12-Mar-2020
Framing of Charges
Judicial Magistrate I
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07-Mar-2020
Framing of Charges
Judicial Magistrate I
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26-Dec-2019
Issue of Service
Judicial Magistrate I
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12-Nov-2019
Issue of Service
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17-Oct-2019
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25-Sep-2019
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19-Jun-2019
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28-May-2019
Issue of Service
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11-Apr-2019
Issue of Service
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07-Mar-2019
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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07-Mar-2019
Case filed
Registration No. 99/2019
Case Summary: 99/2019 Court Decision: The Judicial Magistrate acquitted both accused persons (Ragul Pandian and Parnitharan) of theft charges under IPC Section 379 r/w 34, finding the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. Key Reasoning: Although the accused allegedly confessed to stealing a Bajaj Pulsar motorcycle valued at ₹70,000 on November 15, 2018, and the vehicle was recovered, the court found critical gaps in the prosecution's case. The court noted that the complainant's witness testimony and the recovery memo lacked sufficient corroboration, and the prosecution relied heavily on a confessional statement without independent eyewitness evidence directly linking the accused to the theft. The court determined that the identification of the accused and the voluntariness of the confession could not be established beyond doubt, rendering the charges unproven. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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