Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 637 · Decided 28 August 2024

Prem Prakash v. Union of India Through the Directorate of Enforcement

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2024 INSC 637 · [2024] 8 S.C.R. 955
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3572/2024
Decided
28 August 2024
Bench
BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, K.V. VISWANATHAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC; Evidence Act Section 25, 30, 21; Constitution Article 21; Prevention of Money Laundering Act Section 50, 3, 4, 45, 25

Headnote

When a person is in judicial custody/custody in another case investigated by the same Investigating Agency, whether the statements recorded (in the present case, the statements dated 03.08.2023, 04.08.2023, 11.08.2023) for a new case in which his arrest is not are claimed to contain incriminating material against the maker, would be admissible under Section 50, Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 - s.50 - Evidence Act, 1872 - s.25 - Appellant was in judicial

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