Yuvaraj vs State, Inspector of Police, Elachipalayam Police Station, Namakkal

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2023 Supreme(Mad) 3110

M. SUNDAR, K. GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI
Yuvaraj – Appellant
Versus
State, Inspector of Police, Elachipalayam Police Station, Namakkal – Respondent

Advocates appeared: For the Appellant :A. Padmanaban, Advocate. For the Respondent: E. Raj Thilak, Addl. Public Prosecutor.

JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 374 Cr.P.C. against the judgment passed in S.C. No.27 of 2016 dated 06.12.2018 on the file of the Principal Sessions Judge, Namakkal.)

K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi, J.

1. The Appellant/Accused has preferred the instant criminal Appeal ( as an aggrieved person) as against the judgment dated 06.12.2018 in S.C.No.27 of 2016 passed by the learned Principal Session Judge, Namakkal.

Facts:

2. The case of the prosecution is that the Appellant/Accused is an habitual drunkard and frequently developed quarrel with his father. He was in the habit of demanding money from his father for doing Rig business. When the same was refused by the deceased father, the Appellant/Accused uttered,

to do away with him. On 01.05.2013/02.05.2013 in between 11.00 p.m and 01.00 a.m the Appellant/Accused took his father and inflicted a cut injury with koduval on the head of his father, who succumbed to the injuries sustained by him. Hence, the Appellant/Accused was charged for the offence punishable under Section 302 IPC. The prosecution has examined 11 witnesses and marked Exs.P.1 to P.35. On the side of the Accused neither oral nor documentary evidence was let in.