The Allahabad High Court has set aside the conviction of two men in a 1983 murder and attempted murder case, emphasizing that a criminal conviction cannot rest on mere “possibility or suspicion.” The Division Bench, comprising Justice Siddharth and Justice Garima Prashad, extended the benefit of doubt to the surviving appellants, Natthi and Bharat, observing
Criminal Conviction Cannot Be Sustained on Basis of Possibility or Suspicion; Allahabad High Court Acquits Two Accused After 42 Years
