Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 147 · Decided 11 February 2009
Kalawati W/O Devaji Dhote v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 147 · [2009] 3 S.C.R. 187
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 267/2009
- Decided
- 11 February 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
• Penal Code, 1860: c - S.302 - Murder - Trial Court convicting accused on the basis of evidence ofa child witness and the dying declaration - Affirmed by High Court - On appeal, Held: In view of the credible and cogent evidence of the child witness and the dying declaration, no merit in The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offence under s.302 IPC, relying on the evidence of a child witness and the dying declaration. The conviction was affirmed by the High Court. Hence the appeal. E Dismissing the appeal, the Court ' HELD: 1.1 Though a dying declaration is
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