Supreme Court of India

Ayyub Etc. v. State of U.P.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 106
Decided 28 February 2002

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the learned Designated Judge should have D accepted the application for withdrawal from prosecu(ion as against the offences charged against the appellants under the TADA Act.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Penal Code 1860/Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 : Sections 302 i-!w 34; 307 r/w 34/Sections 3(1)(2)(i) and 15. Charges under TADA Act and IPC-:-Confession made to Police Officer when made voluntary is admissible in evidence under Section 15 of TADA Act-Fundamental rule of evidence is that a confession made to a Police Officer by accused shall not be proved against him_-Strict procedure for recording of confession need to be followed-Confession recorded in defiance thereof becomes inadmissible in evidence. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Section 164 : Voluntary

Authorities it was built on

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.