Appeal in case of acquittal by a Magistrate may lie in:
A. High Court
B. Sessions Court
C. C. J. M's Court
D. No appeal lie
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Section 197 Criminal Procedure Code affords protection to
A. Judges
B. Employees of public sector undertakings
C. Public servants
D. Both A and C
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Plea bargaining is permitted where:
A. Punishment provided is imprisonment for more than seven years
B. Offence is committed against a woman or a child under fourteen years of age
C. Offence is related to the Cinematograph Act, 1952
D. Offence is under Section 153 and 160 of the Indian Penal Code
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Under Section 320(1) Criminal Procedure Code for inducing person to believe himself an object of divine displeasure, which section of Indian Penal Code is applicable?
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Report of police officer on completion of investigation under Section 173 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is called:
A. Policy Diary
B. Case Diary
C. Charge Sheet
D. Complaint
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Limitation Period under Section 468 of Criminal Procedure Code includes:
A. 6 months with fine only
B. 1 year with 1 year punishment
C. 3 years with Maximum 3 year punishment
D. All of the above
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Under Section 320(1) Criminal Procedure Code for causing miscarriage, which section of Indian Penal Code is applicable?
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Who can commute the sentence of imprisonment for life under Criminal Procedure Code?
A. Appropriate Government
B. The President of India
C. The Governor of the state
D. The Home Minister of the State
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Under Criminal Procedure Code there shall be no appeal by a convicted person where a Magistrate of 1st class imposes only sentence of fine not exceeding
A. One hundred rupees
B. Two hundred rupees
C. Three hundred rupees
D. Five hundred rupees
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The Chief Judicial Magistrate is duty bound to inspect the court of his subordinate Judicial Magistrate, on which of the following basis?
A. Weekly
B. Quarterly
C. Half Yearly
D. Yearly
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Chapter XXI-A of Criminal Procedure Code dealing with Plea Bargaining has been inserted by
A. The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005
B. The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1993
C. The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2001
D. The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1993
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Judicial Magistrate of the First Class convicted a man under Section 420, Indian Penal Code. She now intends to impose a fine on the convict, using her powers under Section 357(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. In the aforesaid context, which of the following statements are accurate:
A. The quantum of compensation cannot exceed Rs. 10,000
B. The quantum of compensation cannot exceed Rs. 5,000
C. The quantum of compensation cannot exceed Rs. 1,000
D. There is no limit on the quantum of compensation that the Magistrate may impose
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In which of the following Sections there is a provision for Director of Prosecution?
A. Section 25A Criminal Procedure Code
B. Section 25B Criminal Procedure Code
C. Section 25C Criminal Procedure Code
D. None of the above
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Which one of the following Sections of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 provides that a person once convicted or acquitted cannot be tried again for the same offence?
A. Section 298
B. Section 299
C. Section 300
D. Section 301
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The Magistrate records the confession of an accused or a statement of a witness during investigation, under
A. Section 164 of Criminal Procedure Code
B. Section 281 of Criminal Procedure Code
C. Section 162 of Criminal Procedure Code
D. Chapter XXIII of Criminal Procedure Code
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Under the general principle of Criminal Law, the jurisdiction to try a person for an offence depends upon:
A. The place where such person is found
B. The place where crime is committed within local area
C. The nationality of the offender
D. None of the above
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Filing of First information Report (FIR) is a condition precedent to the exercise of power under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The statement is
A. True
B. False
C. Partly correct
D. None of these
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The statements of the witnesses are recorded by a police officer during the investigation under Section . . . . . . . . of the Criminal Procedure Code
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Suspension of sentence pending the appeal; release of appellant on bail is covered under:
A. Section 389 Criminal Procedure Code
B. Section 283 Criminal Procedure Code
C. Section 388 Criminal Procedure Code
D. Section 585 Criminal Procedure Code
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Which of the following cases can be cured under section 465 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?
A. Entertaining of complaint without complying with section 195 and 340 of the Criminal Procedure Code
B. The reading and recording of evidence taken in one case into another companion case
C. The examination of witness in absence of the accused
D. Non-compliance with 235(2)
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