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sentenced to life imprisonment for the offense of murder The said appeal was filed on behalf of Altaf Ahmed Ansari against the It was said in the appeal that most of the witnesses had turned hostile during the trial. Those who testified in favor of the prosecution were not eyewitnesses. (indicative picture) – Photo: Social Media

Details 1671546202 on the charge of murder An appeal was filed in the High Court against the sentence of life imprisonment. A division bench of High Court Justice Sujay Paul and Justice AK Singh said in its order that what matters in law is the quality of evidence, not its quantity. The Division Bench, terming the sentence as just, dismissed the appeal.

Please tell that the said appeal was filed on behalf of Altaf Ahmed Ansari against the sentence of life imprisonment for the crime of murder. It was stated in the appeal that he was accused of having entered the house in January 1671546202 and killed his female relative. When he was running away after committing the crime, people caught him. During this, he also attacked people with sharp weapons. The injured woman was taken to Sihora Hospital for first treatment. Due to his critical condition, he was referred to Jabalpur, but he died on the way.

The appeal stated that most of the witnesses had turned hostile during the trial. Those who testified in favor of the prosecution were not eyewitnesses. During the hearing of the appeal, the Division Bench found that the FSL and DNA reports were against the accused. Apart from this, two buttons of the shirt seized from the accused were also found at the spot. The Division Bench, upholding the decision of the lower court, dismissed the appeal. ,