Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1099 · Decided 24 October 2007
Dashrath@ Champa and ORS. v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1099 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 642
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1166/2001
- Decided
- 24 October 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304; CrPC Section 161; Evidence Act Section 32(1)
Headnote
Evidence Act, 1872: c S. 32-Dying declaration-Statement for recording FIR and also u/s 161 Cr.P. C. by deceased-Based on it trial court convicting accused, treating the statements as dying declaration-C.orrectness of-Held: Conviction of accused justffied since dying declarations not result of 304 (Part I) r/w s. 34. s. 32-Dying declaration-Governing principles-Stated 'Y According to the prosecution case, accused persons attacked R with weapons and R sustained numerous injuries on his person. E RK-PW 18 and B-PW 19 intervened. R was taken to the police station where he lodged FIR
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