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Bench M.K. Mukherjee and Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri JJ.
Decided 21 April 1998

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we are of the view that the Trial Court as well as the High Court has rightly based the conviction on Exh. 2, the dying declaration.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

JUDGMENT: J U M N T QUADRI, J. On October 8, 1987, the learned VII Additional Sessions Judge, Dhanbad Convicted the appellant, in S. . No. 80 of 1986, for an offence punishable under Section 302, IPC for committing the murder of his wife, Smt. Shivratri Devi, by causing burn injuries and sentenced him to imprisonment for life after trying him for offences under Section 377 IPC, for committing sodomy with PW-2, and under Section 302, IPC for intentionally causing death of his wife on November 13, 1985.

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