Supreme Court of India

Amol Singh v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2008] 8 S.C.R. 956

Bench Arijit Pasayat J.

Decided 15 May 2008

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Penal Code, 1860-s.302 r!w s.34- Murder- Two dying ... declarations - Inconsistency between, in respect of the mo- c five and manner of murder- Conviction by Courts below - On • appeal, held: Even if there is plurality in dying declarations, if it is voluntary, reliable and made in fit mental condition and > consistent, can be relied upon without any corroboration - In case of inconsistency nature thereof has to be examined - In the instant case, the inconsistencies are material - Hence, conviction not called for -- Dying Declaration. Appellant-accused alongwith another accused was charged

Where later benches applied it

2023 Abhishek Sharma v. State (govt. of Nct of Delhi) relied on
2022 Uttam v. The State of Maharashtra relied on
2017 Mukesh & Anr. v. State for Nct of Delhi & Ors. relied on
2013 Bhadragiri Venkata Ravi v. Public Prosecutor High Court of A.P., Hyderabad relied on
2026 Sanjay Kumar Sharma v. State of Bihar referred to
2024 Rajendra S/o Ramdas Kolhe v. State of Maharashtra referred to
2022 State of U.P. v. Veerpal & Anr. referred to
2019 Jagbir Singh v. State referred to

Of those, 4 relied on · 4 referred to

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