Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Confessional Statement — Trial-within-Trial — When Not Required

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that where no objection is raised to a confession's admissibility, it is deemed voluntary, and a trial within trial is not required; the issue of voluntariness must be raised at tendering. The principle applies where confessions are tendered. It ensures that trial…

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