Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Supreme Court Delivers Split Verdict On Police Officers' Convictions In Decades-Old Custodial Death Case
The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict in a decades-old custodial death case involving two police officers. The justices disagreed on whether the evidence was sufficient to convict the officers, resulting in a divided opinion. One justice ruled in favor of conviction based on the available evidence, while the other cited doubts regarding the involvement of the officers. The matter will now be referred to a larger bench, demonstrating the complexity of custodial death cases and the challenge of evaluating evidence.