Conviction Can Rest on Sole Testimony of ‘Sterling’ Witness; Minor Inconsistencies, FIR Delay Not Fatal: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of a father-son duo, Adalat Yadav and Anirudh Yadav, in a 2008 murder case. The Court held that a conviction can legally rest on the sole testimony of a “sterling witness” and that minor contradictions or delays in filing a First Information Report

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