Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Confession Recorded By Medical Officer When Accused Were Presented By Police Officers Inadmissible As Evidence: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that a confession recorded by a medical officer when the accused were presented by police officers is inadmissible as evidence. The court emphasized that such confessions are not voluntary and thus cannot be used in court. This decision reaffirms the importance of ensuring that confessions are made voluntarily and without any influence or coercion, upholding the rights of the accused in criminal proceedings.