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‘X’ was charged for killing his wife with an axe. Their son a child of four years was beside them. The prosecution produced the child as a witness. There was no other evidence. The court convicted ‘X’ on the basis of evidence of the child. Is the conviction valid? What is the legal position?

Facts of the Case X was charged with murdering his wife using an axe.At the time of the incident, their four-year-old son was present beside […]