Relation Of Witnesses To Deceased By Marriage Not Enough To Reject Their Testimony: SC [Read Judgment]

It may only call for greater scrutiny and caution in consideration of the evidence, the bench said.The fact that the witness may be related to the deceased by marriage, cannot be sufficient reason to classify him as a related and interested witness to reject his testimony, the Supreme Court has observed while dismissing the appeals in a murder case (Chandrasekar vs State).The wife of the...