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| Lead case reference on official PDF cover | CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.104 & 108 OF 2014 |
|---|---|
| Caption / parties as listed | Md. Dawlat Fakir and others Vs. The State |
| Court | Supreme Court of Bangladesh — Appellate Division |
| Case reference year | 2014 |
| Court website upload date | 2022-08-29 |
| Original index reference | Criminal Appeal(A) /2014 |
Additional reference in the official index
(With Criminal Appeal No.108 of 2014 J.P.No.07 of 2018 Jail Appeal No.3(a) of 2018 Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No.424 of 2014. From the judgment and order dated 18.02.2014 passed by the High Court Division in Death Reference No.79 of 2008 with Criminal Appeal No.5610 of 2008, 5837 of 2008 and 4164 0f 2009 with J.A.Nos.788-790 of 2008.)
Court index description — excerpt
P.Ws.3,4,5,6,10 and 14. They are the most natural witnesses to whom dying declaration was made by the victim. The doctor, who held autopsy of the deadbody of the victim in his crossexamination has said, “উল্লিখিত জখমের পর রুগী কথা বলিতে পারে।” Such evidence makes the dying declaration credible and the conviction based on the same cannot be faulted. Once the Court is satisfied that the dying declaration was true, voluntary and not influenced by any extraneous consideration, it can base its conviction without any further corroboration as rule requiring corroboration is not a rule of law but only a rule of prudence……. […]
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