Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 885 · Decided 16 December 2010
Abrar v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 885 · [2010] 13 S.C.R. 1217
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1668/2005
- Decided
- 16 December 2010
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, P. SATHASIVAM, C.K. PRASAD (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 307, 34; CrPC Section 161
Headnote
A 8 Penal Code, 1860 - s. 302 - Conviction under - Victim chased by accused and three others armed with weapons - C Accused firing shot at victim from the back - Death of victim - Recording of three dying declarations - Acquittal by trial court on account of discrepancies in the turning hostile - High Court upholding acquittal of others, however, convicting accused u/s.302 - On D appeal, held: All three dying declarations, one which formed the basis of FIR, second recorded by Sub-Inspector as a statement uls. 161 Cr.P.C. and third recorded by Tahsildar,
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