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Section 28: Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant

The Indian Evidence Act, 1872Central Act · Act 1 of 1872

Repealed. This text is published for reference. It is not in force, and it should not be relied on as current law without checking what replaced it. Repealed by the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, with effect from 1 July 2024

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.

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ActThe Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section28
Marginal noteConfession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
JurisdictionCentral
StatusRepealed
Judgments citing it2

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