Supreme Court of India

Ranjit Singh and Co. v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 802
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 9 November 2006

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Penal Code, 1860: S. 302-Death of married women by burn injuries-Jn two dying declarations victim implicating her in-laws and their relatives­ lnconsistencies in two dying declarations-Conviction of in-laws and their relatives by courts below-Husband acquitted on benefit of doubt-Held, in a case of inconsistencies in two dying declarations, in relation to the active role played by one or the other accused persons, Court shall lean more towards the first dying declaration than the second one-Role of mother-in­ /aw, in lighting the match stick is consistent-Her appeal dismissed­ !nconsistency

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