Mannargudi Town Police vs Prakash — 100068/2016

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 294. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 16th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - Calendar Case

CNR: TNTV070010872016

Filing Number

101294/2016

Filing Date

18-Aug-2016

Registration No

100068/2016

Registration Date

18-Aug-2016

Court

Judicial Magistrate Court, Mannargudi

Judge

1-Judicial Magistrate I

Decision Date

16-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Last updated 24-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

1082

Police Station

MANNARGUDI P.S.

Year

2015

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 294
Tn Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 Section 4
Mp/1/2025 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/2/2025 Classification : Others Section Mannargudi Town Police
Mp/3/2025 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/4/2025 Classification : Others Section Mannargudi Town Police
Mp/5/2025 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/6/2025 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/8/2026 Classification : Others Section Mannargudi Town Police
Mp/9/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/10/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/11/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/12/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/13/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/14/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police
Mp/15/2026 Classification : Others Section PrakashMannargudi Town Police

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Mannargudi Town Police

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Prakash

  2. 2.Dhanabal

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Apr-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Court Decision Summary: The Judicial Magistrate Court in Mannargudi acquitted both accused (Prakash and Thanabal) of charges under IPC Sections 294(b), 323, and the Tamil Nadu Protection of Women from Violence Act. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove the criminal charges beyond reasonable doubt due to inconsistencies in witness testimonies and insufficient evidence, particularly regarding who initiated the altercation and the credibility of the case narrative presented by the government. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 16-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate I

  4. 09-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    Judicial Magistrate I

  5. 07-Apr-2026

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate I

  6. 06-Apr-2026

    DepositionView PDF

  7. 06-Apr-2026

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate I

  8. 30-Mar-2026

    DepositionView PDF

  9. 30-Mar-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  10. 24-Mar-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  11. 17-Mar-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  12. 12-Mar-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  13. 03-Mar-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  14. 24-Feb-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  15. 17-Feb-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  16. 10-Feb-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  17. 29-Jan-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  18. 20-Jan-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  19. 06-Jan-2026

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  20. 11-Dec-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  21. 27-Nov-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  22. 13-Nov-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  23. 10-Nov-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  24. 03-Nov-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  25. 28-Oct-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  26. 07-Oct-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  27. 29-Sep-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  28. 11-Sep-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  29. 28-Aug-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  30. 08-Aug-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  31. 25-Jul-2025

    Part Heard

    Judicial Magistrate I

  32. 18-Jul-2025

    DepositionView PDF

  33. 18-Jul-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  34. 11-Jul-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  35. 20-Jun-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  36. 23-May-2025

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  37. 23-Apr-2025

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  38. 11-Mar-2025

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  39. 21-Jan-2025

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  40. 24-Dec-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  41. 26-Nov-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  42. 15-Oct-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  43. 21-Sep-2024

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  44. 17-Sep-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  45. 13-Aug-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  46. 15-Jul-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  47. 12-Jun-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  48. 09-May-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  49. 04-Apr-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  50. 22-Feb-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  51. 18-Jan-2024

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  52. 14-Dec-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  53. 03-Nov-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  54. 05-Oct-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  55. 10-Aug-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  56. 03-Jul-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  57. 21-Jun-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  58. 24-May-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  59. 23-Mar-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  60. 13-Feb-2023

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  61. 02-Nov-2022

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  62. 26-Sep-2022

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  63. 13-Jul-2022

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate I

  64. 05-Jul-2022

    Await Reports

    Judicial Magistrate I

  65. 27-Jun-2022

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  66. 27-Apr-2022

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  67. 08-Apr-2022

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  68. 16-Feb-2022

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  69. 09-Feb-2022

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  70. 20-Dec-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  71. 15-Nov-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  72. 11-Oct-2021

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  73. 04-Oct-2021

    Trial

    Judicial Magistrate I

  74. 31-Aug-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  75. 07-Aug-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  76. 05-Jun-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  77. 24-May-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  78. 12-Mar-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  79. 03-Mar-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  80. 06-Jan-2021

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  81. 06-Nov-2020

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  82. 09-Sep-2020

    Counter

    Judicial Magistrate I

  83. 28-Jul-2020

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  84. 16-Jun-2020

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  85. 30-Apr-2020

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  86. 02-Mar-2020

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  87. 21-Jan-2020

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  88. 13-Dec-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  89. 31-Oct-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  90. 05-Sep-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  91. 31-Jul-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  92. 20-Jun-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  93. 11-Apr-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  94. 30-Jan-2019

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  95. 28-Nov-2018

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  96. 05-Sep-2018

    Issue of Service

    Judicial Magistrate I

  97. 20-Jun-2018

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  98. 25-May-2018

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  99. 22-Feb-2018

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate I

  100. 24-Jan-2018

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  101. 29-Nov-2017

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  102. 04-Oct-2017

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  103. 09-Aug-2017

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  104. 14-Jun-2017

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  105. 19-Apr-2017

    Service Pending

    Judicial Magistrate I

  106. 24-Feb-2017

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate I

  107. 21-Dec-2016

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate I

  108. 05-Oct-2016

    Evidence

    Judicial Magistrate I

  109. 03-Oct-2016

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate I

  110. 27-Sep-2016

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  111. 18-Aug-2016

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100068/2016

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary: The Judicial Magistrate Court in Mannargudi acquitted both accused (Prakash and Thanabal) of charges under IPC Sections 294(b), 323, and the Tamil Nadu Protection of Women from Violence Act. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove the criminal charges beyond reasonable doubt due to inconsistencies in witness testimonies and insufficient evidence, particularly regarding who initiated the altercation and the credibility of the case narrative presented by the government. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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