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Madras High CourtSUO MOTU TR/9429/2025disposed of

Special Sub Inspector Of Police Puduchatram P.S v. Kaviyarasan

2025-10-13Honourable Mr.Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy2 pages

Suo Motu TR.No. 9429 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.9429 of 2025 (STC.834/2022 of Judicial Magistrate No.II Court, Namakkal Taluk, Namakkal) 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.

2. The allegation in this case is that the accused drove the vehicle in an rash and negligent manner and caused injuries to the defacto complainant. The case was registered in Crime No.62 of 2022 for the alleged offences under Sections 279, 338 and 337 of Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860.

3. When the matter was called, it is submiited that the accused pleads guilty.

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4.

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 and 338 of IPC shall be imposed. Totally, the fine amount of Rs.500/- shall be paid by the accused on the next date of hearing before the Trial Court. 5.

Accordingly, the proceedings in STC.834/2022 of Judicial Magistrate No.II Court, Namakkal Taluk, Namakkal is quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case is disposed of.

13.10.2025 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.

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