Supreme Court of India

Bijoy Das v. State of West Bengal

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Reported as [2008] 2 S.C.R. 86
Bench Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 28 January 2008

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I,. r Penal Code: s. 302 - Victim suffering fire arm injury - His wife c witnessing the incident - Victim disclosing to witnesses and doctor the name of accused as his assailant - Statement of victim recorded by 1.0. in hospital disclosing accused as the assailant - Conviction uls 302 and sentence of imprisonment awarded by trial court - Affirmed by High Court - HELD: If a dying declaration is found to be reliable, there is no need for Im corroboration by any witness and conviction can be sustained on its basis alone - There is no reason to doubt veracity of ,.. dying declarations - Trial

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