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Goa: Court acquits mom charged with trafficking daughter
TNN / Jan 25, 2023, 04:06 (IST)
The high court of Bombay at Goa has acquitted a woman who had been charged with offering her minor daughter for prostitution. The verdict was returned after the prosecution failed to record the statement of the decoy customer.
Award-winning director Subhash Kapoor acquitted of molestation
TNN / Dec 25, 2022, 04:42 (IST)
A magistrate court that acquitted 42-year-old award winning director Subhash Kapoor, accused of molesting a actor at her flat in 2012, said it was difficult to believe why the woman retaliated in the form of "no" only and also that her conduct was inconsistent with the ordinary course of human nature.
In Uttar Pradesh, BJP MP, two others acquitted in 29-year-old case of rioting
An MP-MLA court in Gonda acquitted BJP MP from Kaiserganj, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and two others in a murderous assault on former SP cabinet minister Vinod Kumar alias Pandit Singh in 1993, reports Pathikrit Chakraborty
Sweeper acquitted in kidnapping case after 10yrs
Jan 22, 2023, 08:13 (IST)
The thane sessions court acquitted a sweeper arrested for allegedly kidnapping a then 13-year-old girl in 2013. The prosecution failed to prove the charges, and the court observed that "only on the sole testimony of the informant the accused cannot be held guilty of the alleged offence." In its submission, the prosecutor told the court that on January 12, 2013, the family members retired to bed at night and the next morning they found that their minor daughter was missing. When the father enquired about her in the neighbourhood, he came to know that she had eloped with the accused to Haryana. The next day, she was traced there in the company of the accused and his mother and was brought back to Thane. The offence was registered with the police in which the 30-year-old sweeper was booked for helping the main accused in kidnapping the girl. In its order, Judge Rachna Tehra mentioned "the prosecution has only examined the informant and the investigating officer and has proved the missing complaint and arrest of the accused; whereas the victim is dead as deposed by her father. It is necessary to mention here that the present matter is an old one and summons have been issued to the witnesses several times but they are not traced. The main
2 acquitted in 2017 honour killing case in Telangana
Nearly six years after the alleged honour killing of a 24-year-old private worker, Naresh, in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, a local court on Wednesday acquitted two accused, including the victim's father-in-law, as the prosecution failed to prove its case.
Delhi riots: 5 acquitted of nursing home arson
A city court has acquitted five persons of setting a nursing home on fire during the northeast Delhi riots in February 2020, reasoning that there was no photographic evidence to prove the alleged arson.
Man acquitted of raping minor in Haridwar as 'victim' says they 'only hugged'
A special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) court in Haridwar has acquitted a youth in his 20s after a Class 10 student he had been accused of kidnapping and rape, told the court that by saying they shared "physical relations" she meant "hugging".
After 1-yr jail, rape accused let off as minor says 'only hugged'
A special Pocso court in Haridwar has acquitted a youth in his 20s after a Class 10 student he had been accused of kidnapping and rape told the court that by saying they shared "physical relations" she meant "hugging". She said she was "in love with the man for the past two years". The man had spent a year and four months in jail, and the court acquitted him on Saturday.
Local court in Ganjam dist acquits 11 of 2012 murder
The local court in Berhampur acquitted 11 people accused of killing a 25-year-old man at Banthapalli on the outskirts here in 2012. Additional District Judge 3rd Indu Sharna acquitted all the accused due to lack of evidence. The crime had taken place during a marriage reception on February 26, 2012. A group of miscreants came in four motorcycles and fired at Ram Chandra Padhy around 11 pm. Padhy died on the spot while an eight-year-old boy who was standing near him had sustained bullet injuries. The injured boy was the only eyewitness in the case. The rivalry between two groups had led to the firing of the police. The police had arrested 11 people for the murder in phases. The accused were charged under Section 302 murder and other relevant provisions of the IPC. Banamali Pradhan was however in jail. The Supreme Court had directed the district court in January last year to give its judgment within a year while denying his bail plea. Pitabash Panda another defence advocate said that the district court observed that the prosecution had failed to prove their guilt by bringing sufficient evidence and acquitted all the accused.
In Dehradun, 2 cops acquitted of culpable homicide in celebratory firing
Citing lack of evidence, an additional sessions judge court acquitted two constables - Monu Kumar and Amit Kumar - of charges under section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the IPC after their two colleagues, who were the key witnesses in the case, turned hostile in a celebratory firing incident which took place in Suddhowala area under Prem Nagar police station limits.
Minor takes back plaint, court acquits rape accused
A 15-year-old girl in India was acquitted of rape and kidnapping after she denied being a victim of rape and kidnapping. The prosecution produced a lab report that found that the man's dna matched the sperm sample from the woman's clothes, however the court said the girl's statement should be accepted and that her medical examination at a hospital later found no sperm sample on her body or clothestwo days after the girl went missing her father filed a complaint based on which an fir was registered. Police rescued the girl from Delhi and sent the accused to jail. The girl was taken to a government hospital for medical examination. The prosecution submitted that the girl while recording her statement before the magistrate under section 164 of CrPC categorically said that she was raped by the accused. The prosecution also produced the lab report that confirmed that the dna sample matched the sperm collected from the girl's undergarments which she was wearing at the time of her rescue. However, the girl retracted her statement and denied that she was raped believing her. The court ruled out the initial lab report. The court observed that the girl's statements that the accused did not ask her to reach the bus stand and did not accompany him to Delhi and that he did not rape her are completely contrary to the
22 accused of killing 1 7 people in post-Godhra riot acquitted
Twenty-two undertrials accused of killing 17 people from the minority community in Delol village of Panchmahal district in 2002 were acquitted due to lack of evidence by the additional sessions court in Halol Tuesday. Eight of the 22 accused had died during the course of the 18-year trial.
95-year-old accused of raping toddler acquitted in Dehradun
A special fast-track court in Dehradun acquitted a 95-year-old man, giving him the benefit of the doubt as the prosecution failed to produce an independent witness and medical report to support allegations that he raped a three-year-old girl.
2020 Delhi riots cases: Man acquitted of mobbing & other charges
A Delhi court has acquitted an accused from all charges while hearing two cases related to the 2020 Delhi riots. His presence in the riotous mob was not proved beyond a reasonable doubt, the court stated.
District court acquits all accused in 2012 Faizabad violence case
All the accused in the 2012 Faizabad riots case were acquitted by the court of Faizabad district judge Sanjiv Faujdaar on Tuesday.
Minor takes back complaint, Posco court acquits rape accused
A special Pocso court of Pauri Garhwal acquitted a rape accused after the 15-year-old girl denied being a victim of rape and kidnapping. The prosecution produced a lab report that found that the man's DNA matched the sperm sample from the woman's clothes. However, the court said the girl's statement should be accepted and that her medical examination at a hospital later found no sperm sample on her body or clothes.
2012 Calvim accident bus driver acquitted
In a 10-year-old tragic accident case, in which a bus plunged into Calvim river, Aldona, killing four school children and two adults, a local court has acquitted the bus driver charged for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Gauhati HC acquits two charged under NDPS Act in 2017
In 2017, a lower court in Guwahati found two people guilty of possessing contraband of commercial quantity. On Wednesday, the Gauhati High Court acquitted them, stating that there were "serious lapses on the part of the investigating officer." This is the second such acquittal in an NDPS case in the state in three months. A lower court in Goalpara district had last November acquitted seven people after the police failed to establish the charges before the court. The HC bench of justices Suman Shyam and Parthivjyoti Saikia while hearing a plea by Malber Khan and Ratan Ghosh challenging the conviction order of the lower court said "the prosecution has failed to prove conscious possession of the contraband of commercial quantity by the appellants or accused persons since possession of the contraband by the appellants could not be established by the prosecution hence the allegation of abetment and criminal conspiracy would also have no legs to stand." The bench held that the charges framed under the NDPS act against the appellants have not been established beyond reasonable doubt "both the appellants deserve to be acquitted by giving them the benefit of the doubt."
Man held for stalking 16-year-old acquitted in Thane
The judge in this case found that the prosecution had not been able to prove the charges against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt, so he was acquitted. The judge also noted that the victim's testimony was not available, so it was not possible to prove the charges against the accused.
HC acquits man accused of murdering wife in 2015
The appellant was acquitted of murdering his wife in 2009 after the court heard an appeal from him. The prosecution said that the deceased was the second wife of the appellant and they were working as daily wage laborers in Kerala due to a dispute between them. The appellant decided to murder his wife on March 9th, 2009 and brought her to his native village of Panpozhi in Tirunelveli district. He took her to an agriculture field and slit her neck with a billhook, and set her body on fire. Five people who noticed the body disposed of it. One of the accused, who had already surrendered to the police, then confessed to the crime. The trial court convicted and sentenced the appellant to life imprisonment. The appellant filed an appeal with the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court in 2019. A Division Bench of Justice G.J. Jayachandran and Justice Sunder Mohan observed that the prosecution had not established the relationship of the deceased with the appellant or the motive for the murder. It is not known how the appellant appeared before the Vao and gave a confession a year after the incident. The judges found that the identity of the deceased was not established conclusively and the case could not be based only on the judicial confession of the
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