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Law · Q1551

Code Of Criminal Procedure

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Q1551

When the Magistrate may, in his discretion, discharge the accused?

A.
At any time before the charge has been framed and the complainant is absent on any day fixed for the hearing of the case
B.
Offence is lawfully compounded or is not a cognizable offence
C.
Both at any time before the charge has been framed and the complainant is absent on any day fixed for the hearing of the case and offence is lawfully compounded or is not a cognizable offence
Answer
D.
At any time after the charge has been framed with respect to cognizable and compoundable offence

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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