T.Selvakumar vs Deputy Superintendent of Police

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2025 Supreme(Mad) 3818

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN
T.Selvakumar – Appellant
Versus
Deputy Superintendent of Police – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellants : Ms.Seeni Syed Amma, for M/s.Lajapathi Roy and Associates
For the Respondent:Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar, Government Advocate (Crl. Side), Mr.S.Sivakumar, Legal Aid Counsel

JUDGMENT :

K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.

This appeal has been filed to set aside the judgment passed in S.C.No.137 of 2015 on the file of the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli, dated 24.02.2023.

2. The appellants are Accused No.1 and 2 in S.C.No.137 of 2015 on the file of the learned II Additional District and Sessions Judge (PCR), Tirunelveli, has filed this appeal challenging the conviction passed against the appellants for the offences under Section 34 1 of IPC and sentenced them to undergo one month SI and to pay a fine of Rs.500/- in default to undergo one week SI and for the offence under Section 307 of IPC sentenced to A1 (two counts) to undergo 5 years Rigorous Imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- each in default to undergo six months simple Imprisonment and for the offence under Section 307 IPC r/w 34 IPC (2 counts), sentenced to A2 (two counts) to undergo 5 years Rigorous Imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- each in default to undergo six months simple Imprisonment, by the impugned judgment dated 24.02.2023.

3. Prosecution Case:-

According to the prosecution, on 30.03.2015 at about 06.00 p.m., when the second appellant/A2 was taking