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Dying Declaration Valid Without Doctor's Certification If Declarant Conscious & Statement Reliable : Gujarat HC
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Dying Declaration Valid Without Doctor's Certification If Declarant Conscious & Statement Reliable : Gujarat HC

Gujarat High Court rules that a dying declaration under Section 302 IPC is admissible without mandatory doctor's certification if the declarant was conscious and the statement is consistent, voluntary, and corroborated. This precedent strengthens reliance on dying declarations in criminal trials, reducing procedural hurdles for prosecution.