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…
Test Identification Parade Loses Evidentiary Value When Witness Who Identified Accused Wasn't Examined In Trial : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that a Test Identification Parade (TIP) loses evidentiary value when the witness who identified the accused is not examined in the trial. The Court emphasized the importance of examining witnesses during the trial to ensure the reliability of evidence. The ruling clarifies the evidentiary requirements for TIPs and reinforces the principles of criminal procedure. This judgment will have implications for criminal trials and the admissibility of evidence.