High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Criminal Breach of Trust and Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute and Lack of Criminal Intent. The court held that a commercial loan transaction between friends does not constitute criminal breach of trust or cheating under Sections 409 and 420 IPC without evidence of dishonest intention at the inception.
4 Mar 2025The petitioner, B.R. Acharya, was convicted by the IV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru in C.C.No.21364/2007 for offences under Sect...





