Supreme Court of India

Bhola Turha v. State of Bihar

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How to cite
Bench G.T. Nanavati and B.N. Kirpal JJ.
Decided 26 November 1997

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the courts below wee fully justified in relying upon the dying declaration and convicting the appellant.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

JUDGMENT: THE 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1997 Present: Hon’ble Mr. Justice .T. Nanavati Hon’ble Mr. Justice .N. Kirpal M.P. Jha, Adv. for the appellant Anil Kumar Jha, Adv. for the Respondent J U M N T The following Judgment of the Court was delivered: NANAVATI, J The appellant was convicted by the trial court for the offence punishable under Section 302 IPC. On an appeal, the High Court altered his conviction from under Section 302 to Section 304 Part I IPC and sentenced him to suffer rigorous imprisonment for ten years.

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