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 ... meant by the word 'confession'?
29. The word 'confession' has not been defined in the Evidence Act .
For a long time
Evidence Act.
11. The Indian Evidence Act does not define
"confession". For a long time, the Courts in
India adopted the definition ... 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
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
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
with confession caused by
inducements, threat or promise, which is
irrelevant in criminal proceedings. The
expression "confession" has not been defined ... confession
appear to cast a doubt on the voluntariness
of the confession, the court may refuse to
act upon the confession, even
Justice K.S.Puttaswamy(Retd) And Anr. vs Union Of India And Ors. on 24
accused have been involved. On 09.07.2015, Gurbachan
Singh @ Bittu made a confession in respect of Rs.11 lacs as
drug money which was recovered ... accused Gurbachan Singh @ Bittu has also been defined to the
effect that on interrogation, he made confession in the context of
Rs.11 lacs
well as the High
Courts.
17. The word "confession" has nowhere been defined.
However, the courts have resorted to the dictionary meaning ... commission of the crime
would amount to confession and, therefore, inadmissible under this
provision. It is also defined to mean a direct acknowledgement of
guilt
Irfan Mohammad Modhia ( Musalman ) vs State Of Gujarat on 13 October, 2017
Author: Abhilasha Kumari
accused made a confession of his guilt to PW-10.
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18. "Confession" is not defined under the Evidence
Act . In legal parlance
