Saturday, 27 July 2013

High court sets lakshman rekha for doctors

PANAJI: Taking serious note of how doctors record confessional statements of accused during medical examination, the high court of Bombay at Goa has directed the medical fraternity not to do so, as such statements are not admissible as evidence. Delivering the judgment in the 2008-murder case of Shekappa Bhandari and his wife, a division bench of Justices A P Lavande and U V Bakre observed, "We have noticed that in a number of cases, more particularly murder cases, the doctors examining

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