Category: ArtofAdvocacy
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Deferment of cross examination of prosecution witnesses (Defence Counsel diaries)
Weaponisation of the Criminal Justice System and Perjury is rampant in India. False criminal cases are routinely filed to settle scores. In these cases, witnesses, who are often related to each other (and depose on the same set of facts), often depose falsely and parrot the same narrative/story and try to create a pretence of…