Law of Evidence (Criminal Laws & Law of Evidence) Question Bank - Engineer & Medical

Q1.

Under Section 32(1) of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, for a dying declaration to be admissible, is it necessary that the deceased was under expectation of death at the time of making the statement?

(A)

No, expectation of death is not required under Indian law (unlike English law)

(B)

Yes, expectation of death is mandatory in both criminal and civil matters

(C)

Yes, but only in homicide trials

(D)

No, unless recorded by a Magistrate

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