Murder victim made ‘dying declaration’ to name those he claimed battered and robbed him, court told

Defence contends ‘prosecution say this is a murder, but at its height it may be a common assault case’ ...

Bengaluru man set on fire by in-laws dies, blames them, wife in his dying declaration

BENGALURU: A 25-year-old man was murdered in Anekal area in the outskirts of the city after asking his in-laws to send his ...

Can conviction rely solely on dying declaration? Supreme Court answers, acquits woman’s father-in-law 25 years on

The case dates back to July 2000, when the deceased woman married one Nagendra Singh. Within nine months, she succumbed to ...
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Ruling Upholds 'Testimonial' Dying Declaration

Addressing a question left open in a 2004 U.S. Supreme Court ruling, a unanimous Second Department panel found last week that the U.S. Constitution's confrontation clause does not bar the use at trial ...