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If accused admits that he has committed the offence, his admission shall be recorded as nearly as possible in ?

Correct answer: A. The words used by the accused

  • A. The words used by the accused
  • B. Legal language
  • C. Technical manners
  • D. None of above

Explanation

An admission of guilt must be recorded as nearly as possible in the accused's own words, preserving its exact meaning and voluntariness. Translating it into technical or legal language could distort the admission.

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