service, the acquittal, it was
held, has to be honourable. The expressions „honourable
acquittal‟ „acquitted of blame‟ „fully exonerated‟ are unknown ... accused was
honourably acquitted."
16. The Supreme Court has recognized the difficulty to define precisely
what is meant by an honourable acquittal, but gave
were not examined and it was a cases of acquittal, the
acquittal would not be honourable because the prosecution did not lead its
best evidence ... honourable acquittal, in that, the prosecution
does not produce its material witnesses resulting in an acquittal, the factum
of acquittal would be irrelevant
authorities. The
first issue was whether petitioner‟s acquittal was an
honourable acquittal and if not, what was the effect of the
acquittal ... counter affidavit be noted, that
petitioner‟s acquittal is not an honourable acquittal but is the
result of a benefit of doubt and thus
other two
accused i.e. husband and his mother have earned honourable acquittal in
the criminal cases is proved from certified copy of judgment
acquittal has been taken into consideration by the
Division Bench, which was considered to be an
additional factor. Ordinarily, the question as to whether
acquittal ... However, the second line of decisions
show that an honourable acquittal in the criminal case
itself may not be held to be determinative in respect
acquittal has been taken
into consideration by the Division Bench, which was
considered to be an additional factor. Ordinarily, the
question as to whether acquittal ... However, the second line of decisions show that an
honourable acquittal in the criminal case itself may not be
held to be determinative in respect
acquittal has been taken into consideration by the
Division Bench, which was considered to be an
additional factor. Ordinarily, the question as to whether
acquittal ... However, the second line of decisions
show that an honourable acquittal in the criminal case
itself may not be held to be determinative in respect
prosecution and later on criminal case ended in acquittal and if the acquittal is clean and honourable based on merit wherein accused has been completely ... applied only in cases of clean and honourable acquittal based on merits, where competent court trying the offences (including higher court hearing the appeal
issue of an acquittal rendered on giving the benefit of doubt
i.e. an acquittal which was not an honourable acquittal ... Appeal) Rules 1980. Besides, the three
had not earned an honourable acquittal. Sachin Bansal had turned
hostile. From the summary of allegations against the three
IIILLJ1075SC . However, the second
line of decisions show that an honourable acquittal in
the criminal case itself may not be held to be
determinative ... prosecution
and later on criminal case ended in acquittal and if
the acquittal is clean and honourable based on
merit wherein accused has been completely
