The Archive · 1926

Expert Evidence

Mr. F. G. C. Walker, analyst the Public Health Department, said that on Amar's trousers there wes 4 smalt spot which on analysis gave.the chemical reactions for blood, but he could not say whether was human blood, the amount available for the test being so small, Mr. W. G. Clarke, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Sikhs), supported the evidence given a to the This concluded the case for the Crown, and Mr. Wing immedsste'y ibmitted that there was not suffi cient evidence to justify. going to the jury. The identification was essentially uncertain, The Judge held that it was a jouestion'for the jury as to whether

bess had a" sufficiently clear view the prisoners in the' police court considered: the identi to. influence -his.subsequent identiffcation of them.

Jangira Singh said he wes riot acquainted with the deceased and ever lidd quarrelled with him oF thteatened® to kill him. "He also denied attending the meeting with

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