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  1. Mar 27, 2020 · This essay attempts to analyse the evidentiary value of the confession made by the accused. under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The conundrum about the extent of the statements made before the police that can be operated against the accused to determine the conclusiveness of confession made by the accused has been addressed withal. Keywords ...

  2. Oct 31, 2015 · Supreme Court: Dealing with the question relating to admissibility of confessional statement made by an accused under Section 27 of the Evidence Act, 1872, the Court explained the law by stating that Section 25 of the Evidence Act provides that no confession made to a Police Officer shall be proved as against a person accused of any offence.

  3. Sep 5, 2021 · A retracted confession, if believed to be true, may form the basis of conviction but as a rule of caution it is unsafe to base a conviction even of the maker on a retracted confession alone without some independent corroboration. [1] Retraction of confessions is an important principle under the Indian evidence law.

  4. May 29, 2018 · 1. CONFESSION AN ANALYSIS BY GURURAJ KULKARNI GUEST FACULTY KALBURAGI (GLULBARGA) 2. The word “confession” appears for the first time in Section 24 of the Indian Evidence Act. This section comes under the heading of Admission so it is clear that the confessions are merely one species of admission. Confession is not defined in the Act.

  5. Oct 20, 2022 · S.25 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 (hereinafter referred as IEA) thus makes confessions made to a police officer inadmissible in the court of law. For an effective interpretation and application ...

  6. Oct 6, 2023 · If a confession is obtained through improper means, it may be considered inadmissible. Admissions are not limited to criminal cases and can occur in civil cases as well. The Indian Evidence Act contains provisions (Sections 24 to 30) that govern the admissibility of confessions in criminal cases.

  7. Under the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, confessions Introduction. The confession given by the accused is the most credible evidence in a case. Its fundamental applicability depends on the veracity and correctness of the aforementioned confession. It is the result of a strong sensation of guilt. A confession may determine the outcome of a case.