SAMARESH BOSE AND ANR. vs AMAL MITRA AND ANR.

The Supreme Court held that the determination of obscenity under Section 292 IPC is not solely reliant on expert testimony but must consider the context and societal standards. The Court found that the Trial Judge's reliance on his own interpretation without adequately considering the expert witnesses' opinions was erroneous. Consequently, the Court overturned the High Court's affirmation of the conviction and sentences, allowing the appeal of the accused.