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Safeguarding Rights: The Chain of Custody Rule in Drug Cases and Fair Trials
In People v. Velasco, the Supreme Court acquitted an accused after police failed to justify the absence of required witnesses during the drug inventory.
Feb 13, 2001parricidecircumstantial evidencecriminal lawrevised penal codepeople v. velascosupreme court
Marital Discord Establishing Parricide Beyond Reasonable Doubt Through Circumstantial Evidence
How circumstantial evidence—marital fights, a chase, autopsy findings—proved parricide beyond reasonable doubt in People v. Velasco.