Principle

EVIDENCE LAW β€” Information from Accused β€” Discovery in Consequence of Information β€” Admissibility under Section 29(1) Evidence Act

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Section 29(1) of the Evidence Act allows the admission of facts discovered as a result of information from an accused. The information itself may be inadmissible (e.g., a confession made to a police officer), but the discovery is admissible. The principle is an exception to…

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