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Court sets aside acquittal, convicts man in illegal arms case
Court sets aside acquittal, convicts man in illegal arms case

Presumption of innocence in favour of accused if acquitted by trial court: SC
Presumption of innocence in favour of accused if acquitted by trial court: SC

SC upholds acquittals in TADA case citing lapses in recording of confessions
A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said a Jammu court that acquitted the six accused had stopped short of observing it to be a case of abuse of power and authority

Delhi HC admits appeal against order acquitting man in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
The case pertained to the November 1, 1984, murder of a man named Sher Singh in Delhi by two individuals, Babu Lal and Shiv Shankar, in Mangolpuri

SC strengthens legal protection in appeal cases
SC underscored that an acquitted accused stands on a higher pedestal than an accused facing trial, who is presumed to be innocent until he is proven guilty.
