Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 38 · Decided 16 February 1965
Sahoo v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 38 · [1965] 3 S.C.R. 86
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 248/1964
- Decided
- 16 February 1965
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, J.C. SHAH, R.S. BACHAWAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Evidence Act Section 24to30, 17to30
Headnote
STATE OF U.P. February 16, 1965 [K. SUBBA RAO, J. C. SHAH AND ~. S. BACHAWAT, Jf} Confession-Accused mutte,ring self-indriminating statement to himself-Whether amounts to confession-Communication to another . ;person whether necessary. The Sessions Judge in convicting the appellant of murder took Court confirmed the ·conviction. In appeal before this Court it was contended that that the muttering of the accused did not amount to a confession as it \Vas implic:t in the concept Of confession whether judicial or extra­ judicial that it should he communicated to another. A man
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