Supreme Court of India

Nanhar and Ors. v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2010] 7 S.C.R. 384
Bench Deepak Verma and K.S. Radhakrishnan JJ.
Decided 11 June 2010

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 3021149 - Conviction under - Note said to be dying declaration recovered from pocket of deceased which stated that he was administered poison mixed in a drink by the accused - Conviction of accused on the basis of purported dying declaration and circumstantial evidence - High Court upheld the conviction - On appeal, held: Prosecution could not establish that the chain of circumstances was complete - With a broken chain of circumstantial evidence, accused could not be held guilty - Moreover, the said note did not fall in the category of dying declaration - person after

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