Alteration of Charge Without Opportunity to Recall Witnesses Vitiates Trial: Calcutta HC Sets Aside Conviction in Dowry Death Case

The Calcutta High Court has set aside the conviction of appellants in a dowry death case, ruling that the trial was vitiated because the Trial Court altered the charge after the closure of prosecution evidence without affording the accused an opportunity to recall and cross-examine witnesses. The Bench of Justice Prasenjit Biswas observed that the

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