O R D E R

(This case has been heard through video conference)

The respondent police registered a case against the petitioners in Crime No.37 of 2013 for the offence under Section 498(A) and 494 of I.P.C. and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act.

2. After investigation, the respondent police laid a charge sheet before the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Hosur. After completing formalities and after framing charge, the learned Judicial Magistrate had taken the charge sheet on file in C.C.No. 20 of 2014 for the offence under Section 498-A, 494 of I.P.C. and Section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act. In order to substantiate the charge, on the side of prosecution, during trial, 7 witnesses were examined as P.W.s 1 to 7 and 4 documents were marked as Exhibits P1 to P4. The learned Judicial Magistrate after conclusion of trial, had found the 1st Petitioner/A1 guilty for the offence under Sec.498(A) I.P.C. and 494 I.P.C., 2nd petitioner/A2 was not found guilty for offence under Sec.494 I.P.C. and found guilty for the offence under Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 3rd petitioner/A3 was not found guilty for the offence under Section 498-A I.P.C. and