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Non-Examination Of Ballistic Expert Fatal To Prosecution Case If Inconsistencies Found In Witness Testimonies : Supreme Court

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Footage, witness accounts shared with Al Jazeera reveal how Israeli soldiers carried out executions in Gaza last month. Human rights groups have been gathering testimonies of the alleged summary executions and Al Jazeera has obtained footage and witness accounts from members of one family about the assault that took place on December 19. ‘Systematic’ killings Muhammad Shehada, of the Euro-Mediterranean …

Don't Record Witness Testimonies In English Translations Alone; Follow Sec 277 CrPC : Supreme Court To Trial Courts

The Supreme Court has disapproved of the practice of trial judges recording the deposition of a witness only in the English language form as translated by the judge, when the witness testifies in a different language.The evidence of the witness has to be recorded in the language of the court or in the language of the witness as may be …

Jen Psaki Goes After Trump, Jan. 6 Witnesses For Leaning On 5th Amendment

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki roasted various Jan. 6 witnesses for testimonies where they shelled out “a lot of versions of the pleading the Fifth.” Psaki, who is set to host an MSNBC show next year, joined “Morning Joe” on that network Thursday to discuss the several witnesses who invoked their Fifth Amendment right against …

Testimonies Of Related/Interested Witnesses Have To Be Scrutinized With Greater Care And Circumspection : Supreme Court

When the witnesses are related/interested, their testimonies have to be scrutinized with greater care and circumspection, the Supreme Court observed while acquitting accused in a murder case.Jabbar Ali and others were convicted by the Trial Court under Section 302 IPC and the Gauhati High Court had dismissed their appeals.Before the Apex Court, the appellants mainly contended that the. When the …

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British police are looking into cases of sexual assault reported by girls amid a deluge of witness testimonies collated online that is embroiling some of the country's top private schools. The Met said officers were determining whether any potential victims at schools could be encouraged to report crimes, and "a number of reports of specific offences" were being examined. "I …

Police Officials Interested In Result Of Case Projected By Them: Delhi High Court Recommends Corroboration Of Their Testimonies With Public Witness

[NDPS] Lack Of Independent Witness Not Fatal ; Police Officer's Testimony Shall Be Scrutinized With Greater Care: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court has reiterated that, in NDPS cases, lack of independent witnesses are not fatal to the prosecution cases.The bench comprising Justices NV Ramana, Surya Kant and Hrishikesh Roy observed that, in such cases, the Courts have to adopt a greater degree of care while scrutinising the testimonies of the police officers. The Supreme Court has reiterated that, in …