Inspector Of Police Kariapatti Ps vs Meenatchi Advocate - Mr.P.Pandiaraj — 121/2024

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 272,273,328IPC. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 13th March 2026.

SC - Sessions Case

CNR: TNVR090004662024

Case disposed

e-Filing Number

13-12-2023

Filing Number

80/2024

Filing Date

18-01-2024

Registration No

121/2024

Registration Date

18-07-2024

Court

Sub Court, Virudhunagar

Judge

2-Subordinate Judge

Decision Date

13th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Acquitted

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 272,273,328IPC
Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Acts 2003 Section 24(1)

Petitioner(s)

Inspector Of Police Kariapatti Ps (Police Station)

Adv. Inspector of Police kariyapatti

Respondent(s)

Meenatchi Advocate - Mr.P.Pandiaraj

Hearing History

Judge: 2-Subordinate Judge

13-03-2026

Disposed

11-03-2026

Judgement

09-03-2026

Arguments

06-03-2026

Questioning

04-03-2026

Questioning

Interim Orders

23-02-2026
Copy of Deposition/Evidence

Summary In Sessions Case No. 121 of 2024 before the Assistant Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar, witness PW4 (a 43-year-old police officer) testified that on 17.06.2022, based on secret information, he and colleagues raided a small shop near K. Sevalpatty bus stand where banned tobacco products were being sold illegally. The defendant voluntarily produced 12 packets of Khasp cigarettes and 15 packets of Coolip, which were seized under IPC sections 272, 273, 328 and COTPA Act section 24(1). During cross-examination, the witness's credibility was substantially challenged regarding procedural irregularities, including lack of proper documentation, witness signatures, and inconsistencies in the arrest procedure. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Summary In Sessions Case No. 121 of 2024 before the Assistant Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar, witness PW4 (a 43-year-old police officer) testified that on 17.06.2022, based on secret information, he and colleagues raided a small shop near K. Sevalpatty bus stand where banned tobacco products were being sold illegally. The defendant voluntarily produced 12 packets of Khasp cigarettes and 15 packets of Coolip, which were seized under IPC sections 272, 273, 328 and COTPA Act section 24(1). During cross-examination, the witness's credibility was substantially challenged regarding procedural irregularities, including lack of proper documentation, witness signatures, and inconsistencies in the arrest procedure. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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