Chennadi Jalapathi Reddy vs. Baddam Pratapa Reddy (D) Thr. LRs. & Anr. – (SC)

Evidence Act, 1872–Sec. 45–Expert evidence–Evaluation–Function of Court–Court must be cautious while evaluating the expert evidence because it is a weak type of evidence and not substantive in nature–It may not be safe to solely rely upon such evidence and the Court may seek independent and
reliable corroboration in the facts of given case.