HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
MURUGESAN – Appellant
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THE STATE REP.BY THE – Respondent
CRL RC 535/2014
['M/S E P SENNIYANGIRI', '', 'S M NANDHIE DEVHAN', 'PUBLIC PROSECUTOR']
Bail Slip
The Appellant/Accused namely Mr.Murugesan S/o Thangavel
was directed to be released on bail as per order of this Court
dated 09/06/2014 in Crl.M.P. No.1 of 2014 in Crl.R.C.No.535/2014
on the file of this Court.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 21.12.2021
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
Crl.R.C.No.535 of 2014
Murugesan ... Petitioner/Appellant/Accused
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State rep. By the Public Prosecutor,
Through the Inspector of Police,
Madathukulam Police Station.
Crime No.192 of 2009
... Respondent/Respondent/Complainant
Prayer : Criminal Revision Case is filed under Section 397 and
401 of Cr.P.C., to call for the records and set aside the
judgment in Criminal Appeal No.87 of 2013, ordered dated
23.04.2014, on the file of the learned Principal Sessions Judge,
Tirupur, confirming the conviction and sentence awarded in
C.C.No.126 of 2009, on the file of the learned Judicial
Magistrate No.II, Udumalapet, ordered dated 04.10.2013.
For Petitioner
: Mr.E.P.Senniyangiri
For Respondent
: Mr.L.Baskaran
Government Advocate
(Criminal Side)
ORDER
This Criminal Revision Case is filed by the
petitioner/accused, aggrieved by the judgment of the learned
Judicial Magistrate No.II, Udumalapet, dated 04.10.2013 in
C.C.No.126 of 2009, thereby, convicting the petitioner for the
offences under Sections 279, 338(2 counts) and 304-A of Indian
Penal Code and imposing a sentence of one month Simple
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Imprisonment for the offence under Section 279 of I.P.C and fine
of Rs.1,000/-, in default, to undergo one month Simple
Imprisonment; three months Simple Imprisonment for the offence
under Section 338 (2 counts) and fine of Rs.1,000/- for each
count, in default, to undergo one month Simple Imprisonment; one
year Rigorous Imprisonment for the offence under Section 304-A
and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/-, in default, to undergo six
months Simple Imprisonment and the judgment of learned Principal
Sessions Judge, Tiruppur, dated 23.04.2014 in Crl.A.No.87 of
2013, thereby, confirming the conviction and sentence imposed on
the accused.
2. The case of the prosecution is that on 13.04.2009, at
about 6.30 P.M, P.W.1, one Manigandan, came to the Madathukulam
Police Station and lodged a complaint before the Sub-Inspector
of Police stating that P.W.1 and his relatives including the
victim attended a marriage in S.R.M Kalyana Mandapam, Vayalur on
13.04.2009 and after the marriage, his relative Kannappan's
Maruthi Car, bearing No.TN38 AJ 4430 was driven by said
Kannappan's brother-in-law one Nallamuthu, P.W.3. While so,
about 3.30 P.M, near Narasingapuram Aishwarya Mill gate, the
lorry bearing No.TN R 7095, which was driven in high speed by
the driver came and dashed head on. In the said accident, his
mother, who was sitting on the rear side, suffered grievous
injuries. The driver of the Car, Nallamuthu, his sister, Vasugi
and P.W.1's daughter Kalaiselvi got injured.
The said
information was conveyed to him by cellphone, when he was in the
Kalyana Mandapam and thereafter, he went to the spot along with
P.W.2 and sent all the four injured persons by Ambulance to
Udumalapet Government Hospital. From there, the victims were
referred to Coimbatore Government Hospital for higher treatment.
On the way, they had taken P.W.1's mother to Prabhu Hospital,
Pollachi, who examined her and declared as dead and therefore,
without taking her mother to Coimbatore, Nallamuthu and Vasugi
were sent to Coimbatore and the deceased Tirumathal was brought
back to Udumalapet Hospital and thereafter, he came to the
Police Station and lodged a complaint.
3. On such complaint, a case in Crime No.192 of 2009 was
registered for the offences under