Supreme Court of India

J. Ramulu v. State of Andhra Pradesh

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 413
Bench P.P. Naolekar J.
Decided 26 February 2008

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What the Court ordered

In the result, we allow the appeals and set aside the judgments of the High Court and the Trial Court.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860; S.302 rlw S.34/Evidence Act, 1872; S.32: Murder - Accused persons 1 and A2 allegedly thrown c acid on face, neck and chest of deceased resulting in his death - Conviction based on dying declaration allegedly tutored by relatives - Correctness of - Held: Prosecution witnesses did not depose in their statement that they witnessed the incident nor the deceased in his dying declaration disclosed names of l ._.. the accused - Son of the deceased deposed that his father had disclosed names of accused persons in his dying declaration to Magistrate after having tutored by relatives

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