Landmark Judgment on Admissibility of Electronic Evidence: A Legal Analysis

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..... ct in a criminal case related to a serial bomb blast in Bangalore on 25.07.2008. Key Issues Involved: The admissibility of a certificate under Section 65-B of the Indian Evidence Act in the case. Whether there was a delay in producing the certificate. Whether the certificate was necessary when the original electronic devices were already produced as primary evidence. The applic .....

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..... oduced at any stage of the trial, and the delay in this case was not substantial. Conclusion: The court allowed the appeal, set aside the orders of the lower courts, and permitted the prosecution to produce the certificate under Section 65-B of the Act. The court emphasized that this would not cause irreversible prejudice to the accused, and the trial should proceed further. Implications a .....

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