Supreme Court of India
Shivappa v. State of Karnataka
(1995) 2 SCC 76
- Decision date
- 1995
- Text availability
- Summary or case record only
- Bench
- 2-Judge Bench
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Principle
Strict compliance with Section 164 safeguards: magistrate must explain non-obligation to confess, provide cooling-off reflection time, and ensure complete absence of police influence. | Safeguards for voluntary recording of confessions applied to Section 183 BNSS.
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Judgment text
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