The Lucknow Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad has set aside the convictions and life sentences of seven individuals accused of murdering a 14-year-old boy in 2013. The court ruled that a criminal conviction cannot rest on mere suspicion, inadmissible custodial confessions, or uncorroborated police recoveries. A division bench comprising Justice Rajesh
Inadmissible Co-Accused Confessions And Flawed Recoveries Cannot Sustain Conviction In Circumstantial Evidence Cases: Allahabad High Court
