Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 167 · Decided 26 April 1962
Baleshwar Rai and Others v. The State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 167 · [1963] 2 S.C.R. 433
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 176/1961
- Decided
- 26 April 1962
- Bench
- T.L. VENKATARAMA AIYYAR, K.C. DAS GUPTA, J.R. MUDHOLKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 162
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 433 BALESHWAR RAI AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF BIHAR · (K. C. DAS GUPTA, J. R. MuDHOLKAR and T. L. VENKATARAMA AIYAR, JJ.) Criminal Procedure-Statement ma<ie to investigating officer-I/ ana when barred from being proved: in evi<lence­ "Tlie ptriod 'a/ officer dur­ ing the course of investigation. It does not say that every statement made during the period of investigation is barred from being proved in evidence. For a statement to come within the purview of-s. 162, it must not merely be made during the period of investigation but
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