M. Kannan v. The Inspector Of Police

CRL A(MD). No.276 of 2009 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Criminal Original Jurisdiction Wednesday, the Twenty Seventh day of November Two Thousand and Nineteen PRESENT The Hon'ble Mr Justice B.PUGALENDHI CRL A(MD). No.276 of 2009 M. Kannan ... Appellant/Single Accused Vs State Through The Inspector of Police Kattuputhoor Police Station Tiruchirappalli District Crime No.253/2008. ... Respondent/Complainant Prayer :- This Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 374 of Cr.P.C against the Judgment and Conviction passed by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruchirappalli in SC No.78 of 2009 dated 07.09.2009.

ORDER:- This Appeal coming on for hearing on this day and upon perusing the grounds of Appeal and proceedings before the court of Sessions and upon hearing the arguments of Mr.M.Solaisamy, Legal Aid counsel Assisted by the Mr.M.Suresh for the Appellant and Mrs.S.Bharathi, Government Advocate(Crl Side), for the respondent, it is ordered as follows:

1. that the Criminal Appeal be and hereby is allowed;

2. that the conviction and sentence awarded to the Appellant in S.C.No.78 of 2009 dated 07.09.2009 by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruchirappalli be and hereby are set aside;

3. that the appellant/Sole accused be and hereby is acquitted of the charges framed against him.

4. that the Superintendent, Central Prison, Trichy be and hereby is directed to release the appellant forthwith, if he is no longer required in connection with any other case or proceedings. (Detailed Order will follow) Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AD-II) // True Copy // https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) 1/2

CRL A(MD). No.276 of 2009 TO

1. The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruchirappalli.

2. The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Trichy.

3. The Judicial Magistrate, Musiri, Trichy District.

4. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Tricy. (2 copies)

5. The Inspector of Police Kattuputhoor Police Station Tiruchirappalli District

6. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai Copy to:

The Section Officer, Criminal Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai ORDER DATED : 27/11/2019 ========================== ADVANE ORDER ========================== CRL A(MD). No.276 of 2009 Allowing the Criminal Appeal No.276 of 2009 by setting aside the conviction and sentence awarded to the Appellant in S.C.No.78 of 2009 by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruchirappali etc. as stated within.

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