https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199218 In an appeal against acquittal, the appellate court may reappraise the evidence and reverse the acquittal where the trial court's view is unreasonable, while still respecting the trial court's advantage in observing witnesses and the presumption of innocence. The commentary states that the High Court was justified in interfering with the acquittal and recording convictions. It also explains that partisan eye-witness testimony can sustain a conviction when the occurrence is witnessed in daylight, the parties are known to each other, and the evidence is corroborated by prompt reporting, medical evidence, and surrounding circumstances. Minor discrepancies and witness relationships do not discredit the core prosecution case. en-us Thu, 21 Feb 1974 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:07:21 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199218 In an appeal against acquittal, the appellate court may reappraise the evidence and reverse the acquittal where the trial court's view is unreasonable, while still respecting the trial court's advantage in observing witnesses and the presumption of innocence. The commentary states that the High Court was justified in interfering with the acquittal and recording convictions. It also explains that partisan eye-witness testimony can sustain a conviction when the occurrence is witnessed in daylight, the parties are known to each other, and the evidence is corroborated by prompt reporting, medical evidence, and surrounding circumstances. Minor discrepancies and witness relationships do not discredit the core prosecution case. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 21 Feb 1974 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199218