Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 172 · Decided 3 April 1998
State of Gujarat v. Mohammed Atik and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 172 · [1998] 2 S.C.R. 664
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 400/1998
- Decided
- 3 April 1998
- Bench
- M.K. MUKHERJEE, K.T. THOMAS (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 10
Headnote
Criminal law : Terrorist and Disruptive Activities [Prevention] Act, 1987. Section 15-Confessional Statement made by accused in earlier cases­ Covers, another crime involving the accused-Admissibility of-Held­ Admissible and can be used in the case in which the other crime is under trial. confessional statement not applicable to co-accused. Evidence Act, 1872 : E Section JO-Statement made by one conspirator-When can bind F another conspirator-Expression "in reference to their common intention"­ Meaning and scope of-Explained. The respondents in appeal
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