Police confessions: evidentiary exclusion bars proof of confessions made to police officers against persons accused of offences. Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 bars proof against an accused person of any confession made to a police officer, creating an evidentiary ... Summary
Police confessions: evidentiary exclusion bars proof of confessions made to police officers against persons accused of offences.
Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 bars proof against an accused person of any confession made to a police officer, creating an evidentiary exclusion for police confessions in criminal matters. Statements made to a police officer investigating a case are subject to separate statutory treatment under the relevant procedural provision, where applicable.
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