Supreme Court of India

State of Rajasthan v. Ashfaq Ahmed

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Reported as [2009] 5 S.C.R. 306
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, Harjit Singh Bedi and Asok Kumar Gangul Y JJ.
Decided 4 March 2009

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PENAL CODE, 1860: c s. 302 - Conviction by trial court - Acquittal by High Court - HELD: High Court rightly held that the only evidence relied upon by trial court, purported to have been recorded by JO was not a dying declaration - There was no evidence to show that the victim was in a condition to make a statement - There is no infirmity in the judgment of High Court to warrant interference - Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 136. The instant appeal was filed by the State Government against the judgment of the High Court by which it set aside the conviction and the sentence imposed upon

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