https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312909 Conviction for criminal breach of trust, cheating, falsification of accounts and criminal misconduct was set aside because the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredients beyond reasonable doubt. The record showed inconsistencies about the alleged insufficiency of funds, withheld ledger material, and no proof of pecuniary loss, prior conspiracy, or personal gain. On the fixed-deposit allegation, the depositor, being the best witness, was not examined and had made no complaint against the appellant. The evidence, including letters relied on by the appellant and interest paid from a personal account, created suspicion only and did not support a sustainable conviction. en-us Mon, 13 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 17:53:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312909 Conviction for criminal breach of trust, cheating, falsification of accounts and criminal misconduct was set aside because the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredients beyond reasonable doubt. The record showed inconsistencies about the alleged insufficiency of funds, withheld ledger material, and no proof of pecuniary loss, prior conspiracy, or personal gain. On the fixed-deposit allegation, the depositor, being the best witness, was not examined and had made no complaint against the appellant. The evidence, including letters relied on by the appellant and interest paid from a personal account, created suspicion only and did not support a sustainable conviction. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 13 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312909