Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Triple Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence — Conviction Based on Suspicion and Conjecture Set Aside. The court held that the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstances excluding every hypothesis of innocence, and that suspicion cannot replace proof beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
6 Sep 2022The appellant, Sheshmani Magdum Pal, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the murder of his wife Sangita and their two minor so...
