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Law · Q1886

Code Of Criminal Procedure

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 1886

Q1886

Which of the following statements hold true for the Magistrate's power to send an accused to remand under section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?

A.
If the investigation is not completed within 60 days he has to be released on bail
B.
The maximum period of remand in police custody cannot exceed 15 days, after that only sending to judicial custody is possible
Answer
C.
The maximum period of remand in judicial custody cannot exceed 15 days, after that only sending to police custody is possible
D.
If the investigation is not completed within maximum period of 90 days the accused have to be released

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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