Indian Evidence Act, 1872 → Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
IEA 27BSA Proviso to section 23
How much of information received from accused may be proved
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What changed
- How much of information received from accused may be proved.
- Heading is dropped as the section is included as proviso.
Drafting-ready
Under Section Proviso to section 23 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
Bare act text — BSA Proviso to section 23
Provided that when any fact is deposed to as discovered in consequence of information received from a person accused of any offence, in the custody of a police officer, so much of such information, whether it amounts to a confession or not, as relates distinctly to the fact discovered, may be proved.
Frequently asked
What is IEA 27 equivalent in BSA?
IEA Section 27 (How much of information received from accused may be proved) corresponds to Section Proviso to section 23 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).
What changed between IEA 27 and BSA Proviso to section 23?
How much of information received from accused may be proved. Heading is dropped as the section is included as proviso.
How do I cite BSA Proviso to section 23 in a pleading?
Under Section Proviso to section 23 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (formerly Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872)...
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- IEA 24 → BSA 22(1) — Confession caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise, when irrelevant in criminal proceeding
- IEA 28 → BSA First proviso to section 22 — Confession made after removal of impression caused by inducement, threat or promise, relevant
- IEA 29 → BSA Second proviso to section 22 — Confession otherwise relevant not to become irrelevant because of promise of secrecy, etc
- IEA 25 → BSA 23(1) — Confession to police officer
- IEA 26 → BSA 23(2) — Confession by accused while in custody of police not to be proved against him
- IEA 30 → BSA 24 — Consideration of proved confession affecting person making it and others jointly under trial for same offence
- IEA 31 → BSA 25 — Admissions not conclusive proof, but may estop
- IEA 32 → BSA 26 — Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead or cannot be found, etc., is relevant
- IEA 33 → BSA 27 — Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in subsequent proceeding, truth of facts therein stated
- IEA 34 → BSA 28 — Entries in books of account when relevant