Supreme Court of India
Mehiboobsab Abbasabi Nadaf v. State of Karnataka
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that whereas the findings of the learned Sessions Judge as also the High Court in regard to guilt of Appellant No.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s.302134-Death of a woman allegedly caused by her husband and parents-in-law by setting her ablaze-Four dying declarations of deceased recorded-High Court acquitting parents-in-ldw by giving them benefit of doubt but maintaining conviction of husband-Held, conviction can indisputedly be based on a dying declaration provided that the same is held to have been rendered voluntarily and truthfully-Consistency in dying declaration is relevant factor for placing full reliance thereupon-On facts, deceased had taken contradictory and inconsistent stand in different dying
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Where later benches applied it
- 2022 Munuwa @ Satish Etc. v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- 2015 Vutukuru Lakshmaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Of those, 2 referred to
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