-Aarushi Jain Recently, the apex court in Tofan singh v. State of Tamil Nadu held that the horizons of Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (hereinafter ‘IEA’) extend to the statements recorded under Section 67 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter ‘NDPS Act’). The definition of ‘police officer‘ under … Continue reading Judicial Quandary on ‘Police Officers’ Under Section 25 IEA and Special Statutes| The Criminal Law Blog
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