https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=61299 The Supreme Court allowed a curative petition after finding the evidentiary basis for conviction failed to meet the standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt. It identified procedural and forensic failures-failure to secure the scene, non-contemporaneous disclosure records, contradictory remand papers, prolonged custody without timely medical examination, and loss of post-mortem and forensic material-that undermined reliability. Anchoring its analysis in Article 21 and Article 14, the court directed that the conviction and sentences be set aside and ordered release unless otherwise required in another proceeding. en-us Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:16:03 +0530 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=61299 The Supreme Court allowed a curative petition after finding the evidentiary basis for conviction failed to meet the standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt. It identified procedural and forensic failures-failure to secure the scene, non-contemporaneous disclosure records, contradictory remand papers, prolonged custody without timely medical examination, and loss of post-mortem and forensic material-that undermined reliability. Anchoring its analysis in Article 21 and Article 14, the court directed that the conviction and sentences be set aside and ordered release unless otherwise required in another proceeding. News - Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=61299