Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 375 · Decided 4 August 2000
Ghulam Hussain and ANR. v. State of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 375 · [2000] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 141
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 781/1998
- Decided
- 4 August 2000
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Evidence Act Section 32
Headnote
Evidence Act, 1872-Section 32-Dying declaration-Admissibility of­ Held. on facts, dying declaration is corroborated by material facts and therefore valid-Penal Code, 1860-Section 302. Deceased died on account of burn injuries. The statement of the deceased was recorded by Assistant stated that he had strained marital relations with his wife; his wife went to her father's house; he went there to take his wife back; on refusal by his father-in-law, the deceased slept in a tea shop situated in a corner of the house for three days; next day very early In the morning he was
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