Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 182 · Decided 21 February 2007
Mohanlal and ORS. v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 182 · [2007] 2 S.C.R. 1030
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 236/2007
- Decided
- 21 February 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, R.V. RAVEENDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 302
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860; Ss. 34 and 302: -+ c Dowry death-In-laws allegedly harassing daughter in law - Causing death by setting her on fire-Dying declaration-Trial Court found in-laws guilty (lf committing crime under s. 302 rlw s. 34 !PC, convicted and sentenced them to life imprisonment-Affirmed by solemn, secure and grave, are the reasons in law to accept veracity of his/her D statement-Since accused deprived of his right of cross-examination, dying declaration should be of such a nature as to inspire full confidence of the Court-Statement of deceased should not be result of
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