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Circumstantial evidence

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 17 July 2011 This query is : Resolved 
A person died in his own house by hanging himself, Informant lodged FIR against his own family members on the allegation that they killed in the greed of porperty. And named two eye witness, who were declared hostile in the case, during post mortem report after more than 14 days of incident doctor found and submitted his report as strangulation. Only on the basis of statement given by informant who is not the eye witness on the basis of heresay evidence the court convicted accused by life sentence. whether it is correct? give judgments
s.subramanian (Expert) 18 July 2011
The sentence is not sustainable. It will not stand in appeal
Arun Kumar Bhagat (Expert) 21 July 2011
Go for appeal. Appellate court will reasses evidence and will give verdict.


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