High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Cheating Case Based on Matrimonial Fraud Allegation — Failure to Prove Dishonest Intention at Inception. Suppression of marital status and receipt of advance for marriage expenses does not constitute cheating under Section 420 IPC without evidence of initial fraudulent intent....
The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by H. Manjunatha @ Manjunatha Prasad @ Shivakumar @ Mahesh @ Prakash against the State of Karnataka. The petitioner was convicted by the Additional...




