Ssi Of Police v. Raji

Suo Motu TR.No. 18818 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Suo Motu TR.No.18818 of 2025 (S.T.C.No.4360 of 2021 of the Judicial Magistrate No.VIII, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore) For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

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 on 14.03.2021, the accused drove the vehicle and caused injuries. The case was registered in Crime No.127 of 2021 for the alleged offences under Sections 279 and 338 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 187, 134(a), 181(3) and 134(b) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

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 he has now pleaded guilty, this Court is of the view that a penalty of Rs.300/- for each of the offences under Sections 279 and 338 of IPC and Section 134(a), 134(b), 181(3) and 187 of MV Act (totally Rs.1,800/-) shall be imposed on the accused. The aforesaid fine amount shall be paid by the accused on the next date of hearing before the Trial Court.

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Suo Motu TR.No. 18818 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

4. Accordingly, the S.T.C.No.4360 of 2021 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.VIII, Coimbatore Taluk, Coimbatore shall stands quashed and this Suo Motu Transfer Case stands disposed of. 27.10.2025 ssa 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. Suo Motu TR.No.18818 of 2025 Page No.2 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis