recognize any difference between Honble acquittal, acquittal on benefit of doubt, acquittal on compromise or acquittal on witness being turned hostile. If a Court ... acquittal of the petitioner is not honourable". (Emphasis supplied)
10. The expression "honourable acquittal" has been considered by a Division Bench
Every case has to be judged on its merit.
b. "Honourable acquittal" restores the right of
individual. Hence honourable acquittal before the date ... service, the acquittal, it was held,
has to be honourable. The expressions ‘honourable
acquittal’, ‘acquitted of blame’, ‘fully exonerated’ are
unknown to the Code
service, the acquittal, it was held, has to be honourable.
The expressions 'honourable acquittal', 'acquitted of blame',
'fully exonerated ... held even in the case of acquittal, departmental
proceedings may follow where the acquittal is other than
honourable. In State of Assam and another
benefit of doubt' and to declare it as 'honourable acquittal' and the said Criminal Revision Case filed by them was allowed ... that the acquittal is on the basis of benefit of doubt requires to be modified so as to record the acquittal honourable
person is acquitted when the
acquittal is other than honourable.
25. The expression “honourable acquittal” was
considered by this Court in S. Samuthiram ... giving him benefit of doubt and, therefore, it was not
an honourable acquittal, this Court held that the High
Court was not justified in setting
plead that
under these circumstances, the acquittal cannot be termed as
honourable acquittal to entitle or enable the petitioner to seek
appointment under the provisions ... prosecution and hence, this case was a case of
honourable acquittal though generally it is so recorded by the Courts
that the acquittal
acquittal, acquittal as if the prosecution did not happen, acquittal on benefit of doubt, acquittal on account of witnesses turning hostile.
36. An acquittal ... person is acquitted when the acquittal is other than honourable.
25. The expression "honourable acquittal" was considered by this Court in S. Samuthiram
direct and very clear on the point and the expressions "Honourable acquittal" though not defined therein, is the subject matter of judicial consideration ... service, the acquittal, it was held, has to be honourable. The expressions "honourable acquittal", "acquitted of blame", "fully exonerated
issue, which requires judicial scrutiny in
this petition, is whether "honourable acquittal" of an
individual for an offence attributed ... matter, a distinction between
honourable acquittal and acquittal by compounding of
offence is wafer thin. Its proximity with the honourable
acquittal is much closer than
Every case has to be judged on its merits.
b.”Honourable acquittal” restores the right of individual. Hence,
honourable acquittal before the date of police ... case still under investigation or
trial or not ending in honourable acquittal is a ground sufficient for
rejection of the candidate. .
f. Petty cases should
