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Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Section 28

Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise relevant

Quick Answer Reference: Section 28 IEA

  • Provision: Section 28 of IEA
  • Act: Indian Evidence Act, 1872
  • Classification: evidence
  • Jurisdiction: India
Statutory Content

What does Section 28 of IEA say?

If such a confession as is referred to in section 24 is made after the impression caused by any such inducement, threat or promise has, in the opinion of the Court, been fully removed, it is relevant.

Indian StandardSection 28, Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Bluebook (21st ed.)Indian Evidence Act, 1872, § 28 (India)
Court Pleading StandardSection 28 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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What is Section 28 of IEA?

Section 28 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (IEA) defines and regulates "Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise relevant". The section states: If such a confession as is referred to in section 24 is made after the impression caused by any such inducement, threat or promise has, in the opinion of the Court, been fully remo...

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