Law & Justice’s Confessions in Criminal Trial

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Confessions in Criminal Trial: with cross references to New Criminal Law BNS, BNSS and BSA

“Confessions in Criminal Trial” by Justice V. Ramkumar is a comprehensive guide that delves into the role and nuances of confessions within the Indian criminal justice system. Published in 2025, this work offers an in-depth analysis of both judicial and extra-judicial confessions, their admissibility, and legal implications. It provides cross-references to the new criminal laws—Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)—offering insights into the evolving legal framework. The book also addresses recovery evidence, the inadmissibility of confessions made to police officers, and includes a unique table categorizing different forms of homicide with concise terminology. This publication serves as a valuable resource for legal practitioners, judges, law enforcement officers, and law students seeking to understand the complexities of confessions in criminal trials.