Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1296 · Decided 16 December 2022

Rajaram v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 1296 · [2022] 16 S.C.R. 99
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2311/2022
Decided
16 December 2022
Bench
S. RAVINDRA BHAT, SUDHANSHU DHULIA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 498A, 307, 304, 304B, 34; Evidence Act Section 32

Headnote

Evidence Act, 1872 - s. 32 - Inconsistencies between Multiple dying declaration - Prosecution case that victim-deceased was brought to hospital by her husband (appellant) in burnt condition - Her first dying declaration (Ex. P-11) was recorded in which appellant was not by the police before she succumbed to the injuries in which she named her husband - The trial Court convicted one accused u/s.302 IPC and the appellant & other accused for the offences u/s 498A of IPC - Appellant and other accused challenged their conviction and sentence,

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