Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1302 · Decided 19 April 2022
Venkatesh @ Chandra & ANR. Etc v. State of Karnataka
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1302 · [2022] 4 S.C.R. 556
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1476/2018
- Decided
- 19 April 2022
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 27
Headnote
Evidence Act, 1872: s.27 - Settled Legal Position - Going by the parameters of s.27 of the Evidence Act, only so much of information which relates distinctly to the facts thereby discovered can be stated to have been proved of the statement which leads to the discovery of certain facts alone could be marked in evidence and not the entire of the statement - All the earlier facts narrated in the statement about past history which are in the nature of self-implication, would be inadmissible as amounting to a
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