Failure of Eyewitnesses to Identify Accused in Court Is Fatal to Prosecution’s Case: Supreme Court Acquits in Murder Case

A Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka, Pankaj Mithal and Ahsanuddin Amanullah on May 14, 2025, quashed the convictions of eight appellants—including Tukesh Singh—who had been sentenced to life imprisonment for offences under Sections 147, 148, 307 read with 149 and Section 302 read with 149 of the Indian Penal Code.

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