Supreme Court of India

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Vishweshwar Kol

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Reported as [2011] 1 S.C.R. 790
Bench Harjit Singh Bedi and Chandramauli Kr. Prasad JJ.
Decided 18 January 2011

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Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 - Brutal murder - Accused c bumt his wife and daughters - Dying dealaration of daughter recorded-by police ..... The declarant stated that accused ca!"'e home late at night in inebriated state and poured kerosene oil first on her mother and then on her and her sisters and when declarant tried to escape, accused caught hold of her, and in the process he himself received burn injuries - Conviction by trial court based on dying declaration - High T- Court held that the dying declaration did not inspire confidence and ordered acquittal - Held: The fact that the accused

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