Confessions Can Guide Police Investigations Even If They Can't Be Part Of Charge Sheet: Allahabad High Court

Sparsh Upadhyay

27 March 2026 8:06 PM IST

  • Confessions Can Guide Police Investigations Even If They Cant Be Part Of Charge Sheet: Allahabad High Court

    The Allahabad High Court has clarified that, as per the Supreme Court's ruling in Sanju Bansal v. State of Uttar Pradesh, even though police-recorded confessional statements can't be part of the charge-sheets, it does not prevent the police from relying on such statements to proceed in an ongoing investigation.A bench of Justice Rajiv Lochan Shukla observed so while rejecting the...

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    Sparsh Upadhyay is an Associate Editor with LiveLaw

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