Landmark case · Law of Evidence · Semester 2

Khushal Rao v. State of Bombay

AIR 1958 SC 22 · Supreme Court of India

A dying declaration can form the sole basis of conviction if it is true and voluntary; corroboration is a rule of prudence, not of law.

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Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, 26 — Statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found (IEA 32)
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, 27 — Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated (IEA 33)