Admissions and Confessions – Relevancy in criminal cases – Confession of co-accused – Extra-judicial Confession – Retracted confessions.

Dr. Y. Srinivasa Rao, Senior Faculty Member -II, (District & Sessions Judge), A.P. Judicial Academy, y.srinu.judge@gmail.com. Statement is genus, admission is a species and a confession is the sub-species1. Introduction: Admission is a statement which suggests an inference as to any fact. The word ‘Statement’ includes both oral and written statements. Admission is an oral…