Allahabad HC Suspends Life Sentence in Murder Conviction, Cites Prima Facie Infirmities in ‘Last Seen’ Theory and Scientific Evidence

The Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, has suspended the life sentence of Rahul Verma, an I.I.T. Kanpur and I.I.M. Lucknow graduate convicted for a 2008 murder. The Division Bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan and Justice Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary granted the suspension of sentence, pending appeal, citing prima facie weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, which

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