Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Last Seen Theory and Discovery Evidence Found Insufficient. Court Holds That Gaps in Chain of Circumstances and Lack of Corroboration Render Conviction Unsafe Under Sections 302, 364, 404, 201 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
27 Apr 2026The Supreme Court of India heard two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Karnataka High Court, which had affirmed the conviction of...




