The Supreme Court of India has acquitted a constable of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB), Jay Prakash Yadav, who was previously convicted for the 2014 murder of his superior, Sub-Inspector Sunil Soren. A Bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma held that the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstantial
Conviction Cannot Rest on Weak Circumstantial Evidence; Benefit of Doubt Must Follow: Supreme Court Acquits Constable in Murder Case
