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Indian Evidence Act

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Q1270

Which one of the following statements with regard to dying declaration is not correct?

A.
A dying declaration can be the sole basis of conviction if it inspires the full confidence of the Court
B.
Where the Court is satisfied that the declaration is true and voluntary, it can base its conviction without any further corroboration
C.
A dying declaration given to a close relative shall be the sole evidence for conviction of the accused
Answer
D.
Where dying declaration is suspicious, it should not be acted upon without corroborative evidence

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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