Multiple choice

A relevant confession will become irrelevant when

  1. made to a police officer

  2. made under a promise of secrecy

  3. when the accused was drunk

  4. in consequence of a deception practised on the accused
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Explanation

Option (1) is correct: Confession made to police officer is always taken as an irrelevant confession. Option (2) is incorrect: Confession made under promise of secrecy is not always irrelevant. Option (3) is incorrect: Confession made when the accused was drunk is not always irrelevant. Option (4) is incorrect: Confession made in consequence of a deception practised on the accused is not always irrelevant.

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