Thangarajan vs State through the S.I. of Police Advocate - P.P. — 14/2021

Case under Code of Civil Procedure Section 374. Disposed: Contested--Dismissed on 06th March 2026.

CRLA - Criminal Appeal

CNR: TNVR010004332021

Case disposed

Filing Number

378/2021

Filing Date

02-02-2021

Registration No

14/2021

Registration Date

04-02-2021

Court

Principal District Court, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar

Judge

10-Additional District Judge

Decision Date

06th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Dismissed

Acts & Sections

Code of Civil Procedure Section 374

Petitioner(s)

Thangarajan

Adv. R. Rajendran

Respondent(s)

State through the S.I. of Police Advocate - P.P.

Hearing History

Judge: 10-Additional District Judge

06-03-2026

Disposed

05-03-2026

Judgement

13-02-2026

Judgement

29-01-2026

Judgement

12-01-2026

Arguments

Final Orders / Judgements

06-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

Court Decision Summary The Additional District Court, Srivilliputhur dismissed the criminal appeal and upheld the lower court's conviction of Thangarajan for rash driving (IPC Section 279) and causing hurt (IPC Section 338). The court confirmed the sentence of 3 months imprisonment and ₹500 fine for Section 279 charges, and 6 months imprisonment and ₹500 fine for Section 338 charges, with additional imprisonment for non-payment of fines. The court found that the appellant drove a government bus at high speed and recklessly, hitting a speed barrier that struck a police officer performing traffic duty on October 2, 2016, causing him serious injuries. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Additional District Court, Srivilliputhur dismissed the criminal appeal and upheld the lower court's conviction of Thangarajan for rash driving (IPC Section 279) and causing hurt (IPC Section 338). The court confirmed the sentence of 3 months imprisonment and ₹500 fine for Section 279 charges, and 6 months imprisonment and ₹500 fine for Section 338 charges, with additional imprisonment for non-payment of fines. The court found that the appellant drove a government bus at high speed and recklessly, hitting a speed barrier that struck a police officer performing traffic duty on October 2, 2016, causing him serious injuries. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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