Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Year: 1872

Enactment Date: 1872-03-15

Long Title:

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 25: Confession to police-officer not to be proved.
    No confession made to a police-officer1, shall be proved as against a person accused of any offence.
Notes:
1. As to statements made to police-officer investigating a case, see s. 162 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).
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