Gujarat HC Grants Bail to Marriage Bureau Owner, Finds No Link to Alleged ‘Looteri Dulhan’ Gang  ||  Calcutta HC: Minor’s Consent has No Mitigating Effect in POCSO Sexual Assault Cases  ||  Orissa HC Commutes Death Sentence, Says Emotion Cannot Override Established Law  ||  Calcutta HC: Street Vendors Act Protects Lawful Vending, Not Illegal Encroachments  ||  P&H HC: Courts Cannot Reveal Identities of Children in Conflict With Law in Court Records  ||  Bombay HC: Government Cannot Fix ‘Politically Convenient’ Election Dates sets Goa Poll Timeline  ||  SC: Major Port Trusts Liable for Customs Duty on Pilfered Goods under Customs Act  ||  Supreme Court: General Fraud Allegations Cannot Extend Limitation under Section 74 CGST Act  ||  SC: ‘No Coercive Steps’ Order Cannot Restrain Filing of Charge Sheet  ||  Chhattisgarh HC: Maintenance for Autistic Child May Continue Beyond 18 Until Self-Sufficient    

Calcutta High Court: Accused has Right to Remain Silent - (06 Sep 2019)

CRIMINAL

Calcutta High Court has exonerated a convict from a murder charge by observing that Section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 does not discharge the prosecution from proving its case beyond reasonable doubt and that an accused has the right to remain silent without being adversely affected by the same.

Tags : CALCUTTA HIGH COURT   ACCUSED  

Share :        

Disclaimer | Copyright 2026 - All Rights Reserved