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BSA Section 138: Accomplice

Verbatim · BSA138. Accomplice.— An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person; and a conviction is not illegal if it proceeds upon the corroborated testimony of an accomplice.

Corresponds (indicatively) to Evidence Act 133 of the repealed Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Evidence Act → BSA table

Cite as: Section 138, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Act No. 47 of 2023)