The Supreme Court of India has acquitted a man sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, holding that a conviction cannot be sustained solely on the basis of a “doubtful” dying declaration that suffers from numerous “crucial infirmities and loopholes.” A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, in the case of Tarun Sharma
Dying Declaration Riddled with ‘Crucial Infirmities’ Cannot Be Sole Basis for Conviction: SC Acquits Man in Murder Case
