Meaning and Concept of Mens Rea Mens rea is a fundamental principle of criminal law which means “guilty mind.” It refers to the mental element […]
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A, B and Care accused of murder of D. ‘A’ makes a statement to the sub-inspector of police while in the custody that “I together with B and C murdered D’ and have concealed his dead body under a culvert”. The dead body was recovered in consequence of this information. Is the statement of ‘A’ admissible against him? is it relevant against ‘B’ and ‘C’?
Facts of the Case A, B, and C are jointly accused of murdering D.While in police custody, A made a statement to the Sub-Inspector of […]
A and B are jointly tried for the Murder of C. A said before the Court that B and I murdered C. Can the Court consider his confession against B?
Facts of the Case ‘A’ and ‘B’ are jointly tried by a competent court for the murder of C. During the course of the trial, […]
Define ‘Confession’ and state when confession made by one accused person can be
Meaning and Importance of Confession in Criminal Trials Confession is one of the most important forms of evidence in criminal law because it directly acknowledges […]
Examine the Evidentiary Value of Dying Declarations.
Meaning and Legal Basis of Dying Declaration A dying declaration is a statement made by a person who is on the verge of death, explaining […]
What is Dying Declaration? Explain the Rules relating to the admissibility of Dying Declaration as evidence.
Introduction to Dying Declaration A dying declaration is one of the most significant exceptions to the rule against hearsay. Under normal circumstances, statements made outside […]
Define “Crime” and what are the Essential Elements of Crime
Understanding the Concept of Crime Under the IPC Crime is one of the most fundamental concepts in criminal law, forming the basis for the entire […]
Intent to Commit Fraud
Meaning and Concept of Intent to Commit Fraud Intent to commit fraud refers to the deliberate and dishonest intention of a person to deceive another […]
Preparation
Meaning and Definition In criminal law, preparation refers to the acts done by a person in anticipation of committing a crime, which are intended to […]