Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 364 · Decided 15 September 1998
Suresh Budharmal Kalani v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 364 · [1998] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 608
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 954/1998
- Decided
- 15 September 1998
- Bench
- M.K. MUKHERJEE, S.S.M. QUADRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Evidence Act Section 3
Headnote
BUDHARMAL KALANI v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA SEPTEMBER 15, 1998 [M.K. MUKHERJEE, SYED SHAH MOHAMMED QUADRI, .JJ.J Evidence Act, 1872-Section 3()-{;onfession--Admissibility of confe.\·­ sional statement against co-accused--Offence under Section 3(4) of Ten'Olists and Dis111ptive Activities flial--Held, his confessional statement cannot be used ~rs.ail,1~t, co-ac­ cused-Confession of accused can only be used agailz:it co-accused if both are jointly facing Ilia! for the same offence. D E Confession of the accused-Evidentimy value-Held, it cannot be called in aid to frame
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