Delhi APO 2005

"An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person and a conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice." Which of the following sections of the Indian Evidence Act enunciates the aforesaid principle? (A) Section 131 (B) Section 132 (C) Section 133 (D) Section 134

Verified Answer
A. Section 131
B. Section 132
C. Section 133
D. Section 134

Explanation:

The statement "An accomplice shall be a competent witness against an accused person and a conviction is not illegal merely because it proceeds upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice" is the exact wording of Section 133 of the Indian Evidence Act.