Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Brusque Approach Of High Court In Reversing Acquittal Can't Be Sustained: Supreme Court Sets Aside Murder Conviction
The Supreme Court criticized a High Court for hastily reversing an acquittal in a murder case, setting aside the conviction. The apex court noted that the High Court adopted a "brusque approach" and failed to properly evaluate evidence before overturning the acquittal. This ruling underscores the necessity for thorough judicial consideration before changing the verdict in criminal cases, especially when dealing with serious charges like murder.