Alleged Murder of Husband and Minor Son: Meghalaya High Court Frees Woman, Sets Aside Life Sentence Over “Unreliable Confession” and Broken Evidence Chain
The High Court of Meghalaya has taken a strict view on evidence and procedure in a grave offence. Can an accused be acquitted in a brutal family murder case just because the confession has technical defects and the chain of evidence is called incomplete? SHILLONG: The High Court of Meghalaya, led by Chief Justice Revati…