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  2. Dying declaration - Wikipedia

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    Dying declarations are allowed as evidence in Indian courts if the dying person is conscious of their danger, they have given up hopes of recovery, the death of the dying person is the subject of the charge and of the dying declaration, and if the dying person was capable of a religious sense of accountability to their Maker. [3]

  3. Texas inmate who says death sentence based on false expert ...

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    A Texas inmate whose attorneys say received a death sentence due to false and unscientific expert testimony faced execution Thursday evening for the fatal stabbing of a man during a robbery more ...

  4. New evidence is pending in a MS death row case in which state ...

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    However, a death sentence based on false forensic evidence and fabricated witness testimony is not justice." On death row: Mississippi Atorney General seeks execution of 2 men convicted of 1990s ...

  5. “The cause of Landeros’ death was a critical issue in the case, and the evidence regarding causation was subject to interpretation,” the panel wrote, noting that the plaintiffs relied on ...

  6. Joyce Gilchrist - Wikipedia

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    However, during appeals of Malcolm Rent Johnson's death penalty case, two forensic experts hired by the defense were critical of Gilchrist's testimony, particularly as it relied upon several "blue-colored hairs" that seemed too "ubiquitous" to be useful evidence. [12] Curtis McCarty was released in 2007 after spending nearly 20 years on death row.

  7. Prior consistent statements and prior inconsistent statements

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    However, under Federal Rule of Evidence 801 and the minority of U.S. jurisdictions that have adopted this rule, a prior inconsistent statement may be introduced as evidence of the truth of the statement itself if the prior statement was given in live testimony and under oath as part of a formal hearing, proceeding, trial, or deposition. [2]

  8. Police perjury - Wikipedia

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    In criminal law, police perjury, sometimes euphemistically called "testilying", [1] [2] is the act of a police officer knowingly giving false testimony.It is typically used in a criminal trial to "make the case" against defendants believed by the police to be guilty when irregularities during the suspects' arrest or search threaten to result in their acquittal.

  9. Supreme Court weighs testimony from witness 'exposed as a ...

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    The Supreme Court weighs whether inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction should be thrown out — an unusual death penalty case in which the attorney general of Oklahoma has sided with a defendant.