position that the Court can convict a person, based on the testimony of
single witness the evidence so adduced by the solitary witness should instill ... upon such testimony. The law
reports contain many precedents where the court had to depend and act upon
the testimony of a single witness
murder case the court insists on corroboration of the -testimony of a single witness. In the said reported decision of this Court ... upon such testimony. The law reports contain many precedents where the court had to depend and act upon the testimony of a single witness
upon such testimony. The law reports
contain many precedents where the court had to
depend and act upon the testimony of a single
witness ... corroboration in material particulars by reliable
testimony, direct or circumstantial, before acting
upon testimony of a single witness."
25. Now on the basis
still
prohibit convictions for certain categories of
offences on the testimony of a single witness.
This-difference was noticed by the Privy Council in
Mahamed ... upon such testimony. The law reports contain
many precedents where the court had to depend
and act upon the testimony of a single witness
days..."
35. Law regarding reliability of testimony of a single witness is well
settled by the Apex Court. In Sunil Kumar v. State (Govt ... testimony of a single witness though uncorroborated,
provided that the testimony of single witness is found
reliable. Trial court which had the opportunity of seeing
general rule the Court can and may act on the testimony of
single witness provided his evidence has a ring of truth and the same ... general rule, a court can and may act on the
testimony of a single witness though
uncorroborated. One credible witness outweighs
the testimony
either
way-it may convict or may acquit on the testimony of
a single witness, if it is found to be above reproach or
suspicion ... upon such testimony. The
law reports contain many precedents where the court
had to depend and act upon the testimony of a single
witness
general rule the Court can and may act on
the testimony of single witness provided his evidence has a ring of
truth and the same ... general rule, a court can and may
act on the testimony of a single witness
though uncorroborated. One credible
witness outweighs the testimony
nature of evidence, testimony of Hakim Singh PW-1 cannot be thrown away just on the ground of testimony of single witness. The settled ... creditworthy testimony of any eyewitness cannot be disbelieved on the ground of the testimony of solitary witness. The testimony of single witness
Gappe Alias Vimlesh vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 1 December, 2017
Bench: Rajendra
