Silent Evidence: Patna High Court Clarifies Discretionary Power in Granting 'Benefit of Doubt' to Accused
In a significant development, the Patna High Court, under the jurisdiction of Honourable Mr. Justice Bibek Chaudhuri, has delivered a noteworthy judgment in Criminal Revision No.1351 of 2018, arising from PS Case No.-10 Year-2014, Thana- PUPRI, District- Sitamarhi. The court addressed a crucial legal question regarding the impact of acquittal orders based on the benefit of doubt and whether they cast a stigma on the accused. Case Details: The petitioner,…
