Landmark case · Law of Evidence · Semester 2
Queen-Empress v. Abdullah
(1885) ILR 7 All 385 · Allahabad High Court
A dying declaration may be made by signs where the declarant is unable to speak, if the signs are reliably recorded and understood.
From topic
Dying declarations and statements of persons who cannot be called — Unit II, Law of Evidence.
Related sections:
- 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)