Supreme Court of India

Pradeep Bisoi @ Ranjit Bisoi v. The State of Odisha

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Reported as [2018] 12 S.C.R. 947
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 10 October 2018

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From the headnote

Code of Criminal Pr ocedur e, 1973 – s.161 – S tatement of injured under, if can be tr eated as dying declaration after death – Brother of PW -1, informant attacked by the appellant-accused and later died in hospital – Appellant convicted u/s.304 Part II, IPC – Plea of appellant that the statement of the injur ed-deceased recorded u/s.161 cannot be tr eated as dying declaration since his death occurred after mor e than thr ee months – Held: s.32 of the 1872 Act deals with cases in which statement of r elevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found etc. is r elevant – S tatement

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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