Question 1199) - Can an agent for dispute confess against his own principle?

A:? He may confess to the judge against his own principle. According to Imaam Abu Hanifa RAH. and Imaam Muhammed RAH. he may not confess to anyone besides the judge, unless he withdraws from the dispute. According to Imaam Abu Yusuf RAH. he may confess to someone besides the judge as well.

~ al-Quduri ~