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Section-30. Consideration of proved confession affecting
person making it and others jointly under trial for Same
offence :
When more persons than one are being tried jointly for the Same
offence, and a confession made by one of such persons affecting
himself and some other of such persons is proved, the Court may
take into consideration such confession as against such other persons
as well as against the person who makes such confession
Explanation.-"Offence", as used in this section, includes the
abatement of, or attempt to commit, the offence.
Illustrations
(a) A and B arc jointly tried for the murder of C. It is proved tha
A said-"B and I murdered C." The Court may consider the effect of
this confession as against B.
(b) A is on his trial for the murder of C. There is evidence tv
show that C was murdered by A and B, and that B said- "A and!
murdered C".
This statement may nct be taken into consideration by the Cout
against A, as B is not being jointly tried.
. Case Law
Consideration of confession: Confession affecting perso!
making it and others—When confessional statement of an accused i
ae be voluntary and partly exculpatory and partly incul paton
Ff dine se aie part being improbable, contrary to reason al
part ie is liable to be rejected . and the inculpatot
Inculpatory art ee of the confession is subsequently retractet
accused. Abul Kashem vs. State 42 DLR a7 ==
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