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Trial without accused: Supreme Court quashes murder conviction over violation of mandatory safeguard

Reported by Hindustan Times 14 Oct 2026, 7:37 am IST 1 min read

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The bench underscored that the prosecution could not escape its responsibility to ensure the accused’s presence during the recording of evidence.

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Section: India
Topics: Courts & law, Crime & safety
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 7:37 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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