Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 116 · Decided 8 February 2007
Sayarabano@ Sultanabegum v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 116 · [2007] 2 S.C.R. 354
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 141/2006
- Decided
- 8 February 2007
- Bench
- C.K. THAKKER, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 307
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860; ss. 302 and 307: Torturing of wife by her husband and mother-in-law-Mother-in-law C allegedly burnt her daughter-in-law by throwing burning lamp on her-She suffered from burn injuries-Recording of dying declarations, one under the influence of mother-in-law and another in her punishable u/s. 302 !PC and sentenced her accordingly-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, D Held: Courts below, on consideration of both dying declarations, came to hold second dying declaration true and inspiring confidence, having disclosed true facts so far as incident is
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