https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=189168 The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant, overturning the conviction and death sentence imposed by the Designated Court-I, New Delhi for various offenses. The Court found the confessional statement to be unreliable and lacking corroboration, emphasizing the need for independent evidence to support such statements. The Court highlighted discrepancies in the investigation and the absence of essential documentation, ultimately concluding that the appellant's guilt could not be established solely based on the contested confession. Consequently, the appellant was acquitted, and the death sentence was set aside. en-us Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 30 Dec 2016 11:17:11 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=189168 The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant, overturning the conviction and death sentence imposed by the Designated Court-I, New Delhi for various offenses. The Court found the confessional statement to be unreliable and lacking corroboration, emphasizing the need for independent evidence to support such statements. The Court highlighted discrepancies in the investigation and the absence of essential documentation, ultimately concluding that the appellant's guilt could not be established solely based on the contested confession. Consequently, the appellant was acquitted, and the death sentence was set aside. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=189168