concerned and seek
honourable acquittal to the petitioners;
(iii) to expunge the remarks of acquittal of benefit of doubt as
honorary acquittal passed ... acquitted only on benefit of doubt. The
learned counsel further contended that if "benefit of doubt acquittal" is
unknown to law, it should
note that SO
398/2018 contradistinguishes an honourable acquittal from an
acquittal on compromise, benefit of doubt, or because the witnesses
turned hostile ... extent of his involvement,
whether the acquittal was a clean acquittal or an acquittal
by giving benefit of doubt because the witnesses turned
hostile
acquitted the petitioner and the other accused by giving benefit
of doubt. The acquittal was much prior to the employment notification.
However, the petitioner ... employee. Even if acquittal
has been made, employer may consider nature of offence, whether acquittal is
honourable or giving benefit of doubt on technical reasons
adjectives benefit of doubt or beyond reasonable doubt etc. The doubt raised by the learned Judge was whether the expression honourable acquittal could be employed ... order of acquittal into one of honourable acquittal. Therefore, this court only converts the order of acquittal on benefit of doubt into one of acquittal
should be construed as a case of clean acquittal or acquittal as consequence of benefit of doubt, relying upon a decision ... stand on different footing. Such an acquittal would be clean acquittal and words like 'benefit of doubt' would be superfluous. For arriving
effect of acquittal of the petitioner in a
criminal case especially when the acquittal has
been recorded by granting benefit of doubt?
A perusal ... corruption against the charged
employee, notwithstanding the observations as to acquittal by benefit of
doubt, it will be considered as honourable acquittal.
In the light
acquittal,
such acquittal is not honourable acquittal.
(3) The acquittal given in some of the cases are
only on the basis of benefit of doubt ... competent criminal Court, such
acquittal is not a honourable acquittal but it is a acquittal on benefit
of doubt, these two types of the cases
acquittal for conviction and sentence thereof. In the entire Code of Criminal Procedure the acquittal is an acquittal on merit and the honourable acquittal ... acquittal for non-compliance with the technical Rules of procedure. Indeed, in criminal law an acquittal on benefit of doubt is a complete acquittal
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Code or the criminal jurisprudence like clean acquittal and
acquittal on benefit of doubt. Therefore, in such circumstances,
according to Mr.Mohanan ... understood as a clean acquittal
or an honourable acquittal and not an acquittal by giving the
benefit of doubt. If the Government employee is fully
contradistinguishes an honourable
acquittal from an acquittal on compromise, benefit of doubt, or
because the witnesses turned hostile.
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Signature Not Verified ... acquittal in the criminal case. It matters
little whether the criminal court terms the acquittal to be on
―benefit of doubt‖ or because the prosecution