Principle

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — No Case Submission — Prima Facie Case — Definition of Evidence Disclosing Prima Facie Case

Area of law
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

This is the classic test for a prima facie case. At the no case submission stage, the court does not weigh the evidence or assess credibility. It merely asks: assuming the prosecution's evidence is true, is there sufficient material on which a reasonable tribunal could…

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