Monday, 28 May 2018

MURDER MOTIVE NEEDS TO BE PROVED FOR CONVICTION OF AN ACCUSED: HYDERABAD HIGH COURT

The Hyderabad High Court said that a murder accused is entitled to benefit of doubt if the prosecution fails to establish the links in the chain of circumstances, namely, the motive and participation of the accused in the commission of an offence through circumstantial evidence, and held that all the accused were entitled to benefit of doubt, and set aside the conviction of the main accused in a murder case who sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life by a fast-track court in Visakhapatnam.



NEW INDIAN EXPRESS NEWSPAPER


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