Supreme Court of India

Najjam Faraghi Alias Najjam Faruqui v. State of West Bengal

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 148
Bench M.M. Punchhi J.
Decided 18 November 1997

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Indian Penal Code, 1860-Section 302-Murder-accused setting his wife on fire-Dying declarations recorded-Dying declarations accusing the husband-Mental condition of the deceased sufficiently good-Post mortem report holding the death as homicidal in nature-Conviction and sentence justified. Indian Evidence Act, 1872: Section 32-Dying declaration-Deceased lived/or more then twenty days after making dying declarations-Validity of -Held, dying declaration does not loses its value if the person lives for a longer time than expected. The appellant was convicted for an offence under Sec. 302 of

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Of those, 2 relied on · 1 mentioned

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