https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296168 A dying declaration may be relied on as the sole basis of conviction when it is shown to be true, voluntary, coherent, and free from tutoring or imagination; the declaration here was found trustworthy and admissible under Section 32 of the Evidence Act. Section 34 of the IPC requires proof of common intention, and the evidence did not establish a shared intent to commit murder for all accused. The principal assailant's act was treated as culpable homicide not amounting to murder, leading to alteration of the conviction to Section 304 Part I, while the remaining convictions and sentences were maintained as indicated. en-us Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 07 Jul 2021 13:09:22 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296168 A dying declaration may be relied on as the sole basis of conviction when it is shown to be true, voluntary, coherent, and free from tutoring or imagination; the declaration here was found trustworthy and admissible under Section 32 of the Evidence Act. Section 34 of the IPC requires proof of common intention, and the evidence did not establish a shared intent to commit murder for all accused. The principal assailant's act was treated as culpable homicide not amounting to murder, leading to alteration of the conviction to Section 304 Part I, while the remaining convictions and sentences were maintained as indicated. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296168