O R D E R

This Criminal Revision Case has been filed against the order dated

13.06.2019 passed in C.A.No.15 of 2016 by the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tiruvannamalai.

2.The case of the prosecution is that on 01.08.2013 at about

19.30 p.m the deceased Arunprasad was riding his Bajaj Platina motorcycle bearing Registration No.TN 25-B-0327 along with Nithyanandan, who was travelling as a pillion rider on Tiruvannamalai Thandrampet Road. When they were nearing Ammu fish shop, the accused/petitioner drove the Government Bus bearing Registration No.TN 23 N 1567 in a rash and negligent manner and over took the motor cycle and while doing so, the front side stair case of the Bus scratched the motor cycle. Due to the said impact, Nithyanandan sustained grievous injuries and Arunprasad succumbed to death.

3.The respondent/police registered a case against the petitioner for the offence under Sections 279, 338 and 304 (A) of I.P.C. After investigation, the respondent police laid a charge sheet before the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Tiruvannamalai and the same was taken on file in C.C.No.308 of 2013. On completion of trial, the trial Court found guilty of the petitioner/accused for