Supreme Court of India

State of Maharashtra v. Guntabai @ Bhagirathaibai & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 8 S.C.R. 44
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 21 April 2009

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Penal Code, 1860: Sections 302, 498A rlw 34 - Acquittal order by the trial court - Appeal of State dismissed by High Court - On appeal, Held: Acceptability of dying declaration - Law already settled - Other factors considered by the trial court not considered by the High Court - Matter remitted to High Court to consider the matter afresh. Paparambaka Rosamma & Ors. vs. State of .P. (1999) 7 SCC 695 and Laxman vs. State of Maharashtra (2002) 6 sec 710, referred to. Case Law Reference : (1999) 1 sec 695 (2002) 6 sec 110 referred to referred to Para 2 Para 3 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION:

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