Supreme Court of India
Santosh S/o Shankar Pawar v. State of Maharashtra
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c Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 - Murder - Husband suspected wife of infidelity, assaulted her and furlher set her on fire by pouring kerosene over her person - Wife suffered 60% burn injuries and later succumbed to her injuries - Her dying declaration was recorded - On the o basis of the dying declaration and the oral evidence of the prosecution witnesses, order of conviction and sentence of the husband uls. 302 by courls below - Interference with - Held: Not called for - Concurrent findings of facts recorded by the courls below based on evidence - There being clear evidence as to the act of the
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- 2023 Prasad Pradhan & Anr. v. The State of Chhattisgarh
- 2021 Nagabhushan v. The State of Karnataka
- 2020 Shatrughna Baban Meshram v. State of Maharashtra
- 2019 Suraj Jagannath Jadhav v. The State of Maharashtra
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