3 Dec 2023 5:28 AM GMT
Q.6 Since the words used in Section 27 are “a person accused of an offence” should there not be a formal accusation against the person in the form of registering an FIR against him?. Ans. No. The words “person accused of an offence” occurring in Section 27 of the Evidence Act are only descriptive of his status and it is enough that after the disclosure statement is recorded,...