138. 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.
BSA Section 138: Accomplice
Section 138 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 deals with accomplice. It replaces Evidence Act 133 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Text of BSA Section 138
Evidence Act sections replaced
- Evidence Act 133: Accomplice
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