Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Dying Declaration Under Section 26 BSA 2023: Meaning, Rules, and Case Law 1. Meaning and Legal Foundation of Dying Declaration A dying declaration is a statement made by a person regarding the cause of their death or the circumstances surrounding the incident Tarun Sharma 20 Mar 2026 · 11 min read
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Section 24 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 SECTION 24 – CONFESSION BY CO-ACCUSED (Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)) 1. Introduction In criminal cases involving more than one accused, a common issue is whether a confession made by one accused can be Tarun Sharma 2 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Section 22 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam Section 22 Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) Explained: Confession Caused by Inducement, Threat, or Promise SECTION 22 – CONFESSION CAUSED BY INDUCEMENT, THREAT OR PROMI A confession made by an accused person is irrelevant in a criminal proceeding if the making of the confession appears to Tarun Sharma 24 Jan 2026 · 17 min read
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 (BSA) General Principles III: Admissions and Confessions (Sections 15 to 21, BSA 2023) Part 2 This is Part 2; please refer to Part 1 for additional context. SECTION 19 – Admissions by Persons Whose Liability is Joint with That of a Party Bare Act Provision: Section Tarun Sharma 18 Jan 2026 · 10 min read
BSA General Principles III: Admissions and Confessions (Sections 15 to 21, BSA 2023) Part 1 This is Part 1; please refer to Part 2 for additional context. Introduction Admissions and confessions are two kinds of statements that help courts reach the truth. These statements are Tarun Sharma 21 Jul 2025 · 9 min read
