The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the post mortem report, by itself, does not constitute substantive evidence.T The Supreme Court observed: The doctor’s statement in court is alone the substantive evidence. The post mortem repot can be used only to corroborate his statement under Section 157, or to refresh his memory under Section 159,
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