Q.16 The “disclosure statement” of the accused admitted in evidence contains inculpatory portions also. Is it permissible for the Court to separate and exclude the inculpatory portion from the.
Q.6 Since the words used in Section 27 are “a person accused of an offence” should there not be a formal accusation against the person in the form of registering an FIR against him?. Ans. No..
Q.11 Whether a statement by the accused that the weapon discovered was (“the weapon with which he committed murder”), will fall under Section 27 which contains the words “whether it amounts to a.
I N T R O D U C T I O N Any discussion on Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 will be incomplete without reference to Sections 25 and 26 of the Evidence Act. Section 25 prohibits proof of.
A “disclosure statement” made by an accused person leading to the recovery of an object under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence, 1872, can attract the taboo under Sections 25 and 26 of the Evidence.