Supreme Court of India

Shaik Nagoor v. State of A.P. Th. Pub. Prosecutor High Court of A.P., Hyderabad

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 75
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 20 February 2008

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 354 and 448 - Conviction under - By courts below - On the basis of dying declarations - On c appeal, held: Conviction justified -- Veracity of dying declarations not doubtful - Dying Declaration. Appellant-accused was charged u/ss. 354, 448 and 306 IPC. Two dying declarations were given by the '- deceased one before a Judicial Officer (PW-7) and the other before a Head Constable (PW 10). Trial court convicted the appellant for all the offences he was charged. High Court acquitted him u/s 306 while upheld the conviction u/ss. 354 and 448. Sentence u/s 354 was reduced to

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