Acquittal - Judgment Search Results

Poland Vs. Arizona

Court: US Supreme Court

..... pecuniary gain aggravating circumstance and second that the double jeopardy clause rendered this acquittal final so that the evidence relating to this circumstance was effectively removed from ..... to find a particular aggravating circumstance alleged by the prosecution always constitutes an acquittal of that circumstance for double jeopardy purposes bullington indicates that the proper inquiry .....

Kusta Balsu Kandnekar Vs. State of Goa

Court: Mumbai

Reported in: 1986(2)BomCR603; (1986)88BOMLR219; 1986MhLJ540

..... high court would be exercising appellate jurisdiction and would be clothed with power to alter acquittal into conviction that is distinct and different from revisional jurisdiction s 401 of the code ..... kind in the judgment under appeal the principles that govern the matters of appeal against acquittal in this regard should with all force apply while exercising the revisional powers these principles .....

Smalis Vs. Pennsylvania

Court: US Supreme Court

..... factual guilt or innocence held the trial judge s granting of petitioners demurrer was an acquittal under the double jeopardy clause and the commonwealth s appeal was barred because reversal would ..... definition of third degree murder tr of oral arg 24 t he fact that the acquittal may result from erroneous evidentiary rulings or erroneous interpretations of governing legal principles affects the .....

Mohan Datt Vs. State of H.P.

Court: Himachal Pradesh

Reported in: 1987CriLJ1677

..... adulteration having been so negligible that the state had withdrawn the prosecution resulting in the acquittal certainly the revisionsl power of the high court is reserved for setting aside miscarriage of ..... marginal deviation from the prescribed standard laid down by the act can be ignored and acquittal recorded on that basis and cited the following observation of the supreme court in hazara .....

Sm. Anjali Porel Vs. Santosh Ghosh and ors.

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: 1986CriLJ2110

..... 5 being aggrieved by and dissatisfied with the said order of acquittal the present appeal has been prepared by the complainant on ..... the learned magistrate acted illegally in passing the impugned order of acquittal as the learned magistrate is empowered to adjourn the hearing of ..... in prosecuting the case the date on which the order of acquittal was passed was merely for the appearance of the accused .....

Hazi Abdul Rehman and anr. Vs. Ashok Kumar

Court: Madhya Pradesh

Reported in: 1991(0)MPLJ747

..... section 378 4 of the code of criminal procedure against their acquittal after obtaining necessary permission this appeal was allowed by me ..... decision is whether the appeal court converting a judgment of acquittal into conviction must hear the accused on the question of ..... counsel for the applicant argued that in an appeal against acquittal which was not preceded by a conviction and sentence rules .....

Govinda Chandra Bag Vs. Radhakanta Bad and ors.

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: 1987CriLJ477

..... of the parties 3 being aggrieved by the above order of acquittal the present appeal has been preferred by the complainant on obtaining ..... complainant and directed the police enquiry so even on that ground that acquittal of the accused on the date of hearing argument in the ..... proceed with the case in such circumstance the impugned order of acquittal is liable to be set aside 8 i therefore direct the .....

Chandrakanth Narayan Nayak Vs. Deputy Commissioner for Transport, Belg ...

Court: Karnataka

Reported in: AIR1987Kant52; ILR1986KAR2878

..... in such circumstances initiation of civil proceedings in spite of acquittal by the criminal court would be improper or unfair or ..... court it would be improper circumvention of the order of acquittal made by the competent criminal court if the disciplinary authority ..... undermined the view expressed in those two decisions that such acquittal by the criminal court bars disciplinary proceedings on the same .....

State of Karnataka Vs. Byraiah

Court: Karnataka

Reported in: ILR1987KAR730

..... the state has filed this appeal questioning the legality and correctness of the order of acquittal passed by the magistrate 6 one of the contentions advanced by mr nanjundaiah learned additional ..... appearing for the complainant respondent 3 adopting these very contentions submitted that the order of acquittal deserves to be set aside and the complaint deserves to be remitted to the magistrate .....

Ellanda Pratap and anr. Vs. the State

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: 1986CriLJ2108

..... stoppage of proceedings with contemporaneous record of reasons followed up by either the order of acquittal or release are the necessary ingredients of section 258 the prior order dropping the proceedings ..... the magistrate by way of abundant caution that it should not be considered as either acquittal or discharge the discontinuation of proceedings for whatever reason cannot be brought within the .....