*SC Acquits Man in Murder Case, Cites Gaps in Evidence* The Supreme Court overturned a murder conviction, ruling that “Inference of guilt must be incompatible with innocence.” It held that circumstantial evidence must form an unbroken chain to prove guilt. Lack of motive, inconsistencies in witness statements, and a broken chain of evidence led to the acquittal. https://www.bharatlaw.ai/post/inference-of-guilt-must-be-incompatible-with-innocence-supreme-court-acquits-appellant-in-circumst