Quality Of Evidence And Not Number Of Witnesses Determine Credibility: Jharkhand High Court Upholds Conviction In Witchcraft-Related Murder

Jharkhand HC on Evidence Quality: The Jharkhand High Court emphasized that the quality of evidence, not the number of witnesses, determines credibility in a witchcraft-related murder case. The case involved the murder of a woman accused of practicing witchcraft. The court found that the prosecution had presented credible evidence, despite the limited number of witnesses, and upheld the conviction. This decision underscores the importance of focusing on the reliability and relevance of evidence in criminal cases.