Principle

EVIDENCE LAW β€” Corroboration β€” Evidence of Prosecutrix in Rape Cases β€” Rule of Practice

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that corroboration of the prosecutrix's evidence in rape cases is not required as a matter of law but is a well-established practice. The principle applies in rape trials. It ensures that the rule is properly understood. The principle reflects the discretionary nature…

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