🏛️ The Disappearing Evidence Mystery
🌟 Picture this: A serious criminal case hinges on surveillance camera footage that could prove everything - but then that crucial digital evidence mysteriously vanishes. What happens next will surprise you!
💡 What You'll Discover:
- 🔍 Why digital evidence like CCTV footage is now considered the "best evidence" in court
- ⚖️ How Section 65B of the Evidence Act protects us from fake digital proof
- 🎯 When courts can assume the worst if you don't produce digital evidence
- 💻 Why a simple certificate can make or break your entire case
🚀 Real Cases Discussed:
- 💎 State NCT of Delhi vs. Mukesh (2014) - The landmark Supreme Court case where missing CCTV footage led to acquittal
- ⭐ Section 114(g) of Evidence Act - The legal principle that punishes those who hide digital proof
- 🏛️ Section 65B certification requirements - The technical rules that ensure digital evidence is genuine
🚨 Why This Matters Today:
- 📱 Every smartphone, security camera, and computer creates evidence that could be crucial in court
- ⚡ Prosecutors can't just rely on witness testimony when digital proof exists
- 🛡️ Defense lawyers now have powerful weapons against sloppy digital evidence handling
🎙️ This episode reveals how our courts are adapting to the digital age - and why understanding these rules could be the difference between conviction and freedom!