been defined in the Evidence Act .
Mr. Justice Stephen in his Digest of the Law of Evidence,
defined it thus:
"A confession ... like the Evidence Act , does not define
"confession" and , therefore, the principles enunciated by
this Court with regard to the meaning
attracted.
32. But the question is whether these statements constitute confession. Confession is not defined in the Indian Evidence Act . Every admission ... confession. Stephen in his digest on the law of evidence defines confession as an admission made at any time by a person charged with crime
with the confession made by an accused. The law relating to confession to confessions is to be found generally in Sections ... Court held as follows:
11. The Indian Evidence Act does not define "confession". For a long time, the Courts in India adopted
termed as confession. What is required is admitting the
commission of the crime in unequivocal terms. Confession is
not evidence as defined under Section ... confession, if the exculpatory statement is
of some fact which if true would negative the offence
alleged to be confessed. Moreover, a confession must
either
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applying himself to
admissions in criminal cases and for this purpose defines
confessions so as to cover all such admissions; in order to
have ... Section. "Confession" was therefore summarized as follows;
"12. Shortly put, a confession may be defined as
an admission of the offence
termed as confession. What is required is admitting the
commission of the crime in unequivocal terms. Confession is
not evidence as defined under Section ... confession, if the exculpatory statement is
of some fact which if true would negative the offence
alleged to be confessed. Moreover, a confession must
either
