Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 886 · Decided 16 December 2010
Subhash v. Slate of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 886 · [2010] 14 S.C.R. 1067
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 184/2006
- Decided
- 16 December 2010
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, C.K. PRASAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 306, 498A; CrPC Section 161, 162
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 306 and 498A -Death of married woman due to 70% burn injuries - Dying declaration recorded C by Magistrate to the effect that the victim suffered harassment on account dowry demands and as a result she made an attempt to commit suicide - Conviction of husband and 306 and 498A - On appeal, held: Dying declaration recorded by Magistrate not reliable D - In the statements uls. 161 Cr.P.C., fatherand brother of the victim omitted to state as regards the oral dying declarations made to them by the victim, thus, their statements does not inspire confidence
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