22 Years Later, Attempt to Murder Conviction in House Trespass Case Overturned Citing 'Shaky' Evidence: Patna High Court
In a significant judgment delivered on 29 March 2023, the Patna High Court has overturned the conviction of Haresh Yadav, who had earlier been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by the Trial Court for an alleged attempt to murder during a house trespass incident that took place in May 2003. The High Court emphasized the importance of proper identification and the role of the Investigating Officer (IO) in establishing the…
