Sho, Kanai P.S v. Dhayanithi

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.752 of 2025 (STC.21/2021 of Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Villupuram Taluk, Villupuram) The State rep. by The Station House Officer, Kanai Police Station, Villlupuram.

... Petitioner Vs.

Dhayanithi .... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sugendran Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The allegation in this case is that on 02.12.2020, the accused drove the vehicle and caused injuries. The case was registered in Crime No.1370 of 2020 for the alleged offences under Sections 279 and 337 of Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860.

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2. When the matter was called, the accused was present and pleaded guilty. Considering the overall nature of the accident, the fact that the accused has been facing the case for a long time and that he has now pleaded guilty, this Court is of the view that a penalty of fine of Rs.200/- for the offence under Section 279 of IPC and Rs.300/- for the offence under Section 337 of IPC shall be imposed. The fine amount shall be paid by the accused on the next date of hearing before the Trial Court.

3. Accordingly, the STC.No.21/2021 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Villupuram Taluk, Villupuram, Erode shall stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stands allowed. 03.09.2025 nsl electronically alone. The Trial Court shall take note of the order and accordingly classify the case pending before them as allowed / dismissed / disposed of, etc, and while doing so, consider any applications such as disposal of properties, etc., and pass appropriate orders, as may be necessary. Further, the Court below is directed to dispatch the copy of this order to all concerned.

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D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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