The Nanavati Case refers to a famous legal trial in India that took place in 1959. It involved Commander Kawas Manekshaw Nanavati, a naval officer, who was accused of murdering Prem Ahuja, the man allegedly involved with his wife, Sylvia Nanavati. The case gained significant media attention and raised questions about the legal system and the role of public opinion in judicial proceedings. The trial was notable for being one of the last jury trials in India, as the jury's verdict was later overturned by the Bombay High Court. Ultimately, Nanavati was acquitted, leading to widespread debate about justice, morality, and the influence of societal norms on legal outcomes.