Roshanai Ps v. Ayyappan

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

Already, this Court disposed of this Suo Motu Transfer Case on 04.09.2025. However, today, this matter is listed under the caption 'For being mentioned'. The error mentioned is corrected and the following is the corrected order:- "IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY (STC.No.333 of 2021 of Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram) State Rep.by Sub Inspector of Police, Roshanai Police Station, Villupuram.

... Petitioner Vs.

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

ORDER

This Suo Motu Case is dealt with in an extraordinary manner by the Dedicated Bench, pursuant to Suo Motu.W.P.(Crl.) No.618 of 2025. Page No.1 of 3

2.

The allegation in this case is that on 15.06.2021, the accused drove the vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and caused injuries. The case was registered in Crime No.362 of 2021 for the alleged offences under Sections 279, 337 & 338 of Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860.

3. 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 & 338 of IPC shall be imposed. The fine amount shall be paid by the accused on the next date of hearing before the Trial Court.

4. Accordingly, the proceedings in STC.No.333 of 2021 on the file of Judicial Magistrate Court No.I, Tindivanam Taluk, Villupuram shall stand disposed of and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stands disposed of. 04.09.2025 veda 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." 17.11.2025 veda Page No.2 of 3

D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

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