https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307480 Credible eyewitness testimony can sustain a murder conviction when it is materially corroborated by medical and forensic evidence. The Supreme Court noted that a consistent account of the assault, supported by the site plan, photographs, post-mortem findings and forensic linkage between the recovered firearm and empty cartridges, outweighed the defence version and alleged discrepancies. Blackened injuries indicating close-range firing, prompt lodging of the FIR, and the admitted presence of one accused with a loaded gun further strengthened the prosecution case. Minor investigative inconsistencies and peripheral omissions were held insufficient to create reasonable doubt, and the convictions and sentences were affirmed. en-us Wed, 26 Apr 2000 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:20:33 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307480 Credible eyewitness testimony can sustain a murder conviction when it is materially corroborated by medical and forensic evidence. The Supreme Court noted that a consistent account of the assault, supported by the site plan, photographs, post-mortem findings and forensic linkage between the recovered firearm and empty cartridges, outweighed the defence version and alleged discrepancies. Blackened injuries indicating close-range firing, prompt lodging of the FIR, and the admitted presence of one accused with a loaded gun further strengthened the prosecution case. Minor investigative inconsistencies and peripheral omissions were held insufficient to create reasonable doubt, and the convictions and sentences were affirmed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 26 Apr 2000 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307480