High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeals Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Cases — Prosecution Fails to Prove Demand of Dowry and Harassment Beyond Reasonable Doubt. The court upheld the trial court's acquittal under Sections 498-A and 304-B of IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act as the evidence was insufficient and witnesses turned hostile.
9 Jul 2018The State of Karnataka filed two criminal appeals under Section 378(1) & (3) of Cr.P.C. against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 28.2.2011 pa...




