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Section 162 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 162. Statements to police not to be signed : Use of statements in evidence. (1) No statement made by any person to a police officer in the course of an investigation under this Chapter, shall, if reduced to writing, be signed by the person making it; nor shall any such statement or any record ...
Mar 12, 2024 · Section 162 of the CrPC deals with the statements given by the accused to the police not to be signed and the use of these statements further during the trial. As per the provision, the statements made in front of the police are not admissible as evidence except for the purpose of contradiction.
162. Statements to police not to be signed: Use of statements in evidence. 163. No inducement to be offered. 164. Recording of confessions and statements. 164A. Medical examination of the victim of rape. 165. Search by police officer. 166. When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant. 166A.
Updated: 31 Oct 2022. Cr.P.C 162, Statements to police not to be signed; Use of statements in evidence, from the Code of Criminal Procedure, by Advocate Raman Devgan.
Jul 21, 2022 · Section 162 occurs in chapter XII dealing with the powers of the Police to investigate into offences. That Section, so far as material, reads as under:
Section 162. Statements to police not to be signed: Use of statements in evidence.
Section 162 (2) in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. (2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to apply to any statement falling within the provisions of clause (1) of section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 ( 1 of 1872 ), or to affect the provisions of section 27 of that Act. Explanation.
