e -Maktaba

Tort — Malicious prosecution — Allegation- that plaintiffs had committed a crime — Plaintiffs arrested, prosecuted but acquitted — Whether the tort established

Criminal law — malice aforethought — Brutal nature of the killing — Whether malice — aforethought proved Evidence — Confession — Confession to police officer — Admissibility in evidence

Evidence — Confession — Statement admitted and acted upon by trial magistrate — Accused alleges statement was made under torture — Accused not given opportunity to raise objections to the admissibility of the statement — Statement made to Ward Secretary who was exercising power…