https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=285772 In an appeal against acquittal, the appellate court may reappreciate the entire evidence and reach its own conclusions on facts and law, but it must show restraint where the trial court's view is reasonable and plausible; if two reasonable views are possible, the one favouring the accused prevails. Applying that standard, the prosecution evidence did not establish dowry demand or cruelty with the certainty needed to displace the acquittal, and the High Court had not properly addressed the trial court's reasons. The reversal of acquittal was therefore unsustainable and the acquittal was restored. en-us Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:06:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=285772 In an appeal against acquittal, the appellate court may reappreciate the entire evidence and reach its own conclusions on facts and law, but it must show restraint where the trial court's view is reasonable and plausible; if two reasonable views are possible, the one favouring the accused prevails. Applying that standard, the prosecution evidence did not establish dowry demand or cruelty with the certainty needed to displace the acquittal, and the High Court had not properly addressed the trial court's reasons. The reversal of acquittal was therefore unsustainable and the acquittal was restored. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=285772