Nair and PW 9 Jagdish Singh before whom another extra judicial confession was made by the respondent, PW 12 V.M. Phillips who accompanied Nair ... after evaluating the evidence held that the case depends upon two extra-judicial confessions and certain circumstances proved by the prosecution. In Paragraph
Confessions may be divided into two classes, i.e. judicial and
extra-judicial. Judicial confessions are those which are made before
Magistrate or Court ... course of judicial proceedings. Extra-
judicial confessions are those which are made by the party elsewhere
than before a Magistrate or Court. Extra judicial confessions
evidence
satisfactory and found sufficient corroboration on material
aspects, believed extra-judicial confession of accused being
voluntary not obtained by force, coercion etc., but accepted ... commensurate with gravity of offence.
Indian Evidence Act, 1872 :
S. 24-Extra-judicial confession-Corroboration-Whether
necessary.
S. 45-Expert opinion-Medical witness-Evidence
Niranjan
Singh (PW6) and Joginder Singh (PW7) making before them the
extra judicial confession and requesting them to help him.
Jarnail Singh (PW2) and Billor ... when the confession is made and the credibility of the
witnesses who speak for such a confession. The retraction
of extra-judicial confession which
Biswanath,
whereupon Aloke Nath allegedly broke down and made an extra judicial
confession before them, as also Nandlal Singh and some tenants, that ... committing the offence of forgery or cheating
(iv) As the purported extra judicial confession made by Aloke Nath
was confined to acceptance
well as the High Court placed a very heavy reliance upon
extra-judicial confession allegedly made by the appellant before Nurul
Islam ... Nurul Islam (PW.11). He did not support the version of
extra-judicial confession put forward by Nurul Islam (PW.11). There
are contradictory statements
proceeded for
further investigation. The appellant then made an extra-
judicial confession to PW-10 of having committed the crime
with the help ... make an extra judicial
confession. Nothing prevented PW. 27 to take the appellant
to a Judicial Magistrate and had his confession recorded as
provided under
know about the murders from the neighbours and
from an extra-judicial confession made by the appellant to
her that he had murdered the girls ... Balwant Kaur, PW-4 and of
Mohinder Singh, PW-5 ; (ii) Extra-judicial confession made
by the appellant to PW-3 Satya Walia
State of Maharashtra
(2007) 12 SCC 341, it was contended that extra-judicial confession
can only form basis of conviction if it is voluntary ... Naval Dubey and another (1992) 3 SCC 204 to
contend that extra-judicial confession of accused should not have
been obtained by coercion, promise
appellant and on enquiry being made the
appellant had made extra judicial confession before him at that time.
10. The other circumstance which is sought ... child witness (PW-17) cannot be relied upon and the extra judicial
confession cannot also be relied upon as police was present. The concept