Which statement best distinguishes admission from confession?
- Admission relates only to criminal cases
- Confession can only be documentary
- Admission may be made in civil or criminal proceedings
- Admission and confession are always identical
Explanation
An admission is a statement suggesting an inference about a fact in issue,
whereas a confession is a statement by an accused admitting guilt or substantially all the elements of the offence.
A confession is generally an admission of guilt in a criminal context.
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اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Best Evidence Rule
- Res Judicata Rule
- Hearsay Rule
- Estoppel Rule
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Where fraud is involved
- In all cases without exception
- Against a minor in appropriate circumstances
- Where law expressly prevents its operation
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Judicial record
- Official register
- Power of attorney
- Record of a public officer
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Convicted
- Acquitted
- Remanded
- Discharged automatically in every case