dying declaration

Definition of "dying declaration"
  1. A statement given by a person who believes they are on the verge of death, concerning the cause or situation of their impending demise
How to use "dying declaration" in a sentence
  1. In the murder investigation, the police took into account the dying declaration of the victim.
  2. Her dying declaration was a crucial piece of evidence in resolving the crime.
  3. His dying declaration provided a lead in the unsolved case.

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