Landmark case · Law of Evidence · Semester 2

Mirza Akbar v. King Emperor

AIR 1940 PC 176 · Supreme Court of India

Section 10 lets in acts and declarations of a co-conspirator only if there is reasonable ground to believe that the conspiracy exists and the acts were in reference to the common design.

From topic

Identification, conspiracy and facts otherwise relevant — Unit I, Law of Evidence.

Related sections:

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, 8 — Facts necessary to explain or introduce relevant facts (IEA 9)
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, 10 — Things said or done by conspirator in reference to common design (IEA 10)
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, 11–14 — Facts not otherwise relevant; existence of state of mind and similar facts (IEA 11, 14–15)