Supreme Court of India
Syed Mohammed Ghouse Pasha Khadri v. Syed Mohammed Adil Pasha Khadri.
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We are of the considered view that such a submission, was correctly, not accepted by the Trial Court.
Judgment, page 11
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Issue for Consideration Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, the concurrent conviction of the appellant-accused for killing his wife by setting her on fire, ought to be upheld. Headnotes† Evidence Act, 1872 – s.32 – Dying declaration – When can be relied upon – Appellant beat up his wife, poured kerosene over her and killed her by setting her on fire – Concurrent conviction u/s.302, IPC relying upon on the dying declaration of the deceased stating that it was the appellant who had poured kerosene on her and set her on fire – Challenge to: Held: Dying declarations are exceptions
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