The Allahabad High Court, comprising a division bench of Justice Salil Kumar Rai and Justice Padam Narain Mishra, has set aside the conviction and life sentence of a man accused of murdering his elder brother with an axe, ruling that the prosecution failed to establish an unbroken chain of circumstantial evidence. Addressing the application of
Section 106 Evidence Act Cannot Shift Burden of Proof When Other Family Members Present: Allahabad HC Acquits Man in Fratricide Case
