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Fill up using the opposite of the word underlined: He was ______ by the lower court, but acquitted by the High Court. 

ACondemned

BDefended

CProtected

DGained

Answer:

A. Condemned

Read Explanation:

  • Condemned: To be "condemned" means to be officially found guilty or sentenced, often in the context of a legal proceeding. It can also refer to something being strongly disapproved of or criticized (കുറ്റംചുമത്തപ്പെട്ട)
  • Acquitted: To be "acquitted" means to be officially declared not guilty, usually in a legal context. When a person is acquitted, it means they have been cleared of charges and are not held responsible for a crime. (കുറ്റവിമുക്തമാക്കുക, വെറുതെ വിടുക)
  • He was condemned by the lower court, but acquitted by the High Court. / കോടതി കുറ്റക്കാരനാണെന്ന് കണ്ടെത്തിയെങ്കിലും/കുറ്റം ചുമത്തിയെങ്കിലും ഹൈക്കോടതി കുറ്റവിമുക്തനാക്കി.
  • Defended - പ്രതിരോധിക്കുക
  • Protected - സംരക്ഷിക്കുക
  • Gained - നേടുക

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