DHYAN SINGH Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS Criminal Appeal under Section 374, Cr. P. C. , arises out of the judgment and order dated November 19, 1998, passed by the learned Special Judge (Sati Nivaran) & Additional Sessions Judge, Jaipur city, Jaipur, convicting accused appellant Dhyan Singh S/o. Gurubachan Singh for the offence under Section 302, IPC, and sentencing him to undergo life imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 1,000/-, in default of payment of fine, to further undergo six months' rigorous imprisonment.

(2.) THE police registered a case for the offence under Section 498a and 324, IPC, and proceeded with the investigation. During investigation, Smt. Laxmi Kaur succumed to burn injuries on 23. 5. 97 as is evident from Post Mortem Report (Ex. P20) prepared by Dr. H. L. Bairwa and Dr. Vijay Purohit. Thereafter, Section 302, IPC, was also added.

(3.) IN case of more than one dying declarations, Court should satisfy as to which reflects true facts.