Evidence of Injured Witness Not Entitled to Higher Credence When Accused Is Also Injured; Injury Ensures Presence, Not Truth: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court, while deciding an appeal filed by complainant Sanjay Kumar, examined whether the acquittal of three accused in a 2018 assault case by the Sessions Court should be overturned. The appeal challenged the Sessions Court’s September 2025 judgment which had acquitted the accused of the charge of attempt to murder under the Indian Penal Code. The matter was heard by Justice Rajeev Misra and Justice Dr. Ajay…
