Tag: High Court acquittal

Chhattisgarh HC acquits two men in a 2019 murder case, ruling that suspicion and incomplete circumstantial evidence cannot sustain conviction.

Editor High Courts August 20, 2026

Justice Ramesh Sinha, CJ and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal _ LawNotify

News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 424 August 5, 2026 : The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has acquitted Kaushal @ Deepak Nirmalkar and Lokesh Shori @ Loku in a 2019 murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish Read more…

Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Man in 2005 Electricity Theft Case, Cites Lack of Evidence and Mandatory Assessment

Editor High Courts July 15, 2026

News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 395 July 14, 2026 : In a significant ruling on electricity theft prosecutions, the Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted a man who was convicted nearly 18 years ago for allegedly drawing illegal electricity to Read more…

Chhattisgarh HC overturns Umesh Sinha’s conviction, ruling prosecution failed to prove victim’s age and citing unreliable testimony

Team Law Notify High Courts April 28, 2026

News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 281 | 2026:CGHC:19498 April 28, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has overturned the conviction of a man sentenced to seven years in prison for rape, citing a significant failure by the prosecution Read more…

Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses State appeal, upholds acquittal in alleged abetment of suicide case under Section 306 IPC

Team Law Notify High Courts February 13, 2026

News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 125 | 2026:CGHC:364 January 02, 2026 : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has upheld the acquittal of a man accused of abetting his wife’s suicide, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the essential Read more…