Supreme Court of India

Himmat Sukhadeo Wahurwagh & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2009] 7 S.C.R. 364
Bench S.B. Sinha, Harjit Singh Bedi and Aftab Alam JJ.
Decided 1 May 2009

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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that San jay was aware of what G had happened in the answers given by him in the course of his evidence which clearly proved that he was a competent witness.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 147, 148 and 3021149 - Murder ' of three persons in two incidents - By eight accused - One of ..... the deceased making dying declaration inculpating the c accused - Eye-witness to both the incident - Two of the witnesses were children - Recovery of weapon of offence with blood-stains - Group of blood matched with that of deceased - Acquittal by trial court - Conviction by High Court - On appeal, held.' Conviction justified - Eye-witness to the first incident, though a child, cannot be discarded - His evidence ..... duly corroborated by dying declaration - Witnesses to

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 3 mentioned

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