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Madras High Court Says People on Death Bed May Also Lie - (16 Dec 2015)

Madras HC has said that general presumption that people on death bed would not lie cannot be followed as cardinal principle in every criminal case to convict the accused solely on the basis of victims’ dying declarations even if those declarations had been recorded by qualified judicial magistrates.

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