implicates his co-accused by making a confession.
46. The resultant effect is that the confession of a co-accused is
used against another accused ... conviction of the
person, who did not make the confession, though such confession
can be used as an additional reason for believing the evidence
rely upon a confession, much less on a retracted confession, unless the court is satisfied that the retracted confession is true and voluntarily made ... exculpatory confession implicating the other accused, that sort of confession cannot be the legal basis for the conviction of other accused. The confession
involvement during
commission of occurrence. Though the word 'confession' is not
defined but, as Section 24 inspires, its a statement made ... been observed as
follows:-
"10. The expression 'confession' is not
defined in the Evidence Act , 'Confession' is a
statement made
confession made by an accused under any inducement, threat or promise from a person in authority. Section 25 lays down that "no confession made ... confession or not, as relates distinctly to the fact thereby discovered, may be proved."
A 'confession' is nowhere defined in the Evidence
seen whether the confession was voluntary and true. It will then be necessary to consider whether the confession has received full and strong corroboration ... said :-
(1) A confession for the purposes of Section 30 of the Evidence Act must be as confession of the offence for which the accused
voluntary and true. It will then be necessary to consider whether the confession has received full and strong corroboration in material particulars both ... said:
(i) A confession for the purposes of Section 30 of the Evidence Act must be a confession of the offence for which the accused
that the
whole case is based on confessions, though never
sought to be retracted and that wrongly confession
leading to recovery of a co-accused ... embargo on confession
made to a police officer being proved against an
accused. Confession is one of the species of admission
as defined under Section
that the
whole case is based on confessions, though never
sought to be retracted and that wrongly confession
leading to recovery of a co-accused ... embargo on confession
made to a police officer being proved against an
accused. Confession is one of the species of admission
as defined under Section
that the
whole case is based on confessions, though never
sought to be retracted and that wrongly confession
leading to recovery of a co-accused ... embargo on confession
made to a police officer being proved against an
accused. Confession is one of the species of admission
as defined under Section
that the
whole case is based on confessions, though never
sought to be retracted and that wrongly confession
leading to recovery of a co-accused ... embargo on confession
made to a police officer being proved against an
accused. Confession is one of the species of admission
as defined under Section
