Supreme Court of India
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Dal Singh & Ors.
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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 498A and 302 - FIR lodged on the basis of statement of deceased - Dying declaration - Conviction by trial court - Acquittal by High Court on the ground that conviction was solely based on dying declaration and the same was not trustworthy - Held: In the facts of the case, dying declaration was trustworthy- High Court acquitted the accused on flimsy ground without appreciating material facts - Order of conviction upheld. Evidence Act, 1872: s. 32 - Dying declaration - Evidentiary value - Held: Evidence of dying declaration must be approached with caution - Court not to
Authorities it was built on
- 1992 Rambai Manjanath Nayak and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2001 Smt. Laxmi v. Om Prakash and Ors.
- 1999 Koli Chunilal Savji and Anr. v. State of Gujarat
- 2011 Rukia Begum v. State of Karnataka
- 2010 Govindappa & Ors. v. State of Karnataka
- 2010 Abrar v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- 2011 A Shankar v. State of Karnataka
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