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Can a Trial Court acquittal be reversed when eyewitness accounts are wrongly discarded?
Shekappa And Ors. vs State of Karnataka
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the High Court's conviction of seven accused for double murder, affirming that the Trial Court's acquittal was perverse and the eyewitness accounts of the victims' wives were reliable and trustworthy.
Can a conviction for abetment of suicide stand on unproven handwriting evidence alone?
Goverdhan vs State of Rajasthan
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of abetting his wife's suicide, holding that the prosecution failed to prove authorship of the alleged threatening letters and failed to establish the necessary ingredients of abetment.
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