Digambar S/O. Baburao Dasre vs The State Of Maharashtra on 13 December, 2021
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Mohan S/O. Nagorao Dasre vs The State Of Maharashtra on 13 December, 2021
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The State Of Maharashtra vs Digamber Baburao Dasre on 13 December, 2021
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confession", but the statement is admissible under Section 8 of the
Evidence Act.
14. The term "confession" is nowhere defined ... Digest of the Law of Evidence" (Macmillan
and Co. 1876) defines confession as follows :
"A confession is an admission made at any time
communicated to another. It is said that one cannot confess to himself: he can
only confess to another. This raises an interesting point, which fails ... with the admissibility of confessions by accused persons in criminal
cases. But the expression "confession" is not defined. The Judicial Committee in Pakala
Court as 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 acknowledgment of guilt
that if a person makes a confession implicating himself,
that may suggest that the maker of the confession is
speaking the truth. Normally ... obligatory on the court
to take the confession into account. When evidence as
defined by the Evidence Act is produced before the court
against a co-accused. Thus, though such a
confession may not be evidence as strictly defined by
Section 3 of the Evidence ... confession into account. It is not obligatory on the
court to take the confession into account. This Court
reiterated that a confession cannot be treated
Bihar3 held that:
"12... though such a confession may not be evidence as strictly
defined by Section ... Court to take the confession into account. When evidence
as denned by the Act is produced before the Court, it is the
duty
Jaskaran
Enterprise whose invoice. The law has been settled law that
confession of an accused cannot be read against the other accused.
In Raja @ Ayyappan ... However,
section 30 provides that though such a confession may not be
evidence as strictly defined by section 3 of the Evidence