Supreme Court of India
Panchdeo Singh v. State of Bihar
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We are of the view that the High Court fell into a manifest error.
Judgment, page 8
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Evidence Act, 1872 : Section 32. Dying declaration-Reliability of-Accused-Conviction based on dying declaration-Statement in declaration as to presence of accused at the scene of crime-Declaration recorded by Magistrate in the presence of Doctor-Satis faction of Magistrate that injured was in a fit state of mind at the time of making declaration-No medical certification that injured was in a fit state of mind Held, not safe to rely upon such a declaration. Penal Code, 1860 : Sections 302, 148 and 149. Murder-Accused-Conviction based on dying declaration-Validity of The appellant was
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