Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder and Cruelty in Bride Burning Case — Dying Declarations Found Reliable Despite 100% Burns. The court held that the dying declarations recorded from a victim with 100% burn injuries can be relied upon if the victim was conscious and able to communicate, and the conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC was sustained.
4 Apr 2005The appellant, Popat Tulshiram Mahajan, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 302 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wi...




