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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 16435

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
P.VELMURUGAN, M.JOTHIRAMAN, JJ
Kannan @ Madankumar @ Umai Kannan – Appellant
Versus
State represented by The Inspector of Police, Cheyyur Police Station – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S.Ashok Kummar, Senior Counsel for Mr.T.R.Ravi
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Damodaran Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Ms.Arifa Thasneem

Table of Content
1. challenging judgment and introduction of the case. (Para 2)
2. arguments presenting eyewitness reliability and procedural discrepancies. (Para 3 , 4)
3. court's evaluation of corroborative evidence. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8)
4. final conclusion and dismissal of appeal. (Para 9)

JUDGMENT

(delivered by M.Jothiraman, J.)

Challenging the judgment dated 07.08.2019 passed in S.C.No.183 of 2010 on the file of the Additional District and Sessions Court, Chengalpattu, the appellant/accused has preferred the above appeal.

2. The brief case of the prosecution is as follows:

2.1 PW1—Sakthidoss, who is the son of the deceased Chinnappan, deposed that he knew the appellant/accused; on 21.07.2009 around 8.45 p.m. he and his father were returning from Chennai after visiting his brother; since his father is a priest in the temple, they purchased provision material for the temple and returning to their home; he was on the phone, while following his father; near Cheyyur–Pavunjur road in front of Manivannan land, he (PW1) saw the appellant/accused quarreling with his father, during which, the appellant/accused assaulted his father on his right side ear using palmyra stalk (M.O.1); when the same

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