Supreme Court of India
Chirra Shivraj v. State of Andhra Pradesh
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Penal Code, 1860 - s. 304 Part fl - Death due to burn injuries - Deceased had strained family relations with the accused-appellant, her brother-in-law - She made a dying declaration before a Judicial Officer - Conviction by courts· below on the sole basis of the dying declaration - Justification of - Held: Justified - The dying declaration was trustworthy and reliable and it was supported by the complaint - The declaration was scrupulously recorded by the Judicial Officer who had found the deceased to be conscious and fit to make statement - In the circumstances of the case, merely because a…
Where later benches applied it
- 2013 Amitbhai Anilchandra Shah v. The Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
- 2020 Arnab Ranjan Goswami v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2019 Pradeep Ram v. The State of Jharkhand & Anr.
- 2012 Anju Chaudhary v. State of U.P. & Anr.
- 2012 M. Sarvana @ K.D. Saravana v. State of Karnataka
- 2012 Shudhakar v. State of M.P.
- 2020 Amish Devgan v. Union of India and Others
- 2017 Mukesh & Anr. v. State for Nct of Delhi & Ors.
- 2012 Yanab Sheikh@ Gagu v. State of West Bengal
Of those, 1 relied on · 5 referred to · 3 mentioned
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