Expert Evidence Should Not Be Given Precedence Over Substantive Evidence, Reiterates SC [Read Judgment]
Ashok Kini
28 Aug 2019 3:47 PM IST
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"Generally, mere expert evidence as to a fact is not regarded as conclusive proof of it."
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28 Aug 2019 3:47 PM IST
The Supreme Court has reiterated that expert evidence should not be given precedence over substantive evidence. In this case [Chennadi Jalapathi Reddy vs. Baddam Pratapa Reddy (Dead)], the disputed signature of the first defendant was identified by his brother as those of the first defendant himself. However, another defence witness, a handwriting expert, deposed that the...
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