Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 665 · Decided 4 May 2009
State of Rajasthan v. Parmendra Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 665 · [2009] 7 S.C.R. 405
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 183/2003
- Decided
- 4 May 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34
Headnote
.. _ i Evidence: Dying declaration - Acquittal by High Court on the ground that dying declarations were not reliable - Correctness of - Held: Not correct - In a/I dying declarations c name of accused was specifically mentioned and role played by him was categorically discussed. The High Court and acquitted the accused on the ground that the dying declarations were not reliable. Hence the appeal by State. D Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD:1. The High Court observed that the first dying declaration was to be disbelieved on the ground that there was no endorsement that the
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