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Dying deposition is more valuable in the eye of law than________________?

Correct answer: D. All of above

  • A. Dying declaration
  • B. Any other statement
  • C. The statement recorded before police
  • D. All of above

Explanation

A dying deposition is recorded on oath, usually before a Magistrate and in the accused’s presence, allowing questioning or cross-examination. This gives it greater evidentiary value than an ordinary dying declaration or a statement recorded by police.

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