Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 924 · Decided 18 October 2023
Abhishek Sharma v. State (GOVT. of NCT of Delhi)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 924 · [2023] 14 S.C.R. 890
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1473/2011
- Decided
- 18 October 2023
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Evidence Act Section 302
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: The victim-deceased gave four dying declarations. High Court confi rmed the appellant's conviction and sentence of life imprisonment u/s. 302 IPC as awarded by the trial Court. Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 - Evidence Act, 1872 - Multiple Prosecution case that appellant and victim had a quarrel, as the victim had aff ection for their boss and not for appellant - Appellant took victim to an open site near a school and in the midst of an argument, set her on fi re - Victim died - Victim had given four dying
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