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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal, Holds Investigating Officer Cannot Create Evidence - (06 Oct 2026)

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Supreme Court acquitted a woman in a double murder case, holding that an investigating officer must collect, not create, evidence. The Court found that the agency had “set up” witnesses and failed to explain why their statements were recorded during the investigation.

Tags : INVESTIGATING OFFICER; EVIDENCE; ACQUITTAL  

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