Under which Section 107 Criminal Procedure Code the Magistrate has power to drop proceedings initiated-
A. Even after a formal order has been under u/s 111 Criminal Procedure Code has been drawn up and before an inquiry under Section 116 Criminal Procedure Code
B. Even after a formal order has been under u/s 111 Criminal Procedure Code has been drawn up and before an inquiry under Section 118 Criminal Procedure Code
C. Even after a formal order has been under u/s 111 Criminal Procedure Code has been drawn up and before an inquiry under Section 120 Criminal Procedure Code
D. Even after a formal order has been under u/s 111 Criminal Procedure Code has been drawn up and before an inquiry under Section 122 Criminal Procedure Code
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Who has the power to require security for good behaviour from suspected persons?
A. Judicial Magistrate of the First Class
B. Executive Magistrate
C. District Judge
D. Superintendent of Police
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The right against self-incrimination under Article 20(3) and section 161(2) of Criminal Procedure Code was recognised by the Supreme Court in the case of
A. Gian Kaur v. State
B. Rupan Deal Bajaj v. K. P. S. Gill
C. Nandini Satpathy v. P. L. Dani
D. Joginder Kumar v. State
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Under section 77 of Criminal Procedure Code a warrant of arrest may be executed
A. Within the local jurisdiction of court issuing warrant
B. Within the session division
C. At any place within the State
D. At any place in India
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The Supreme Court of India in the case of State of Haryana v. Dinesh Kumar (2008) held that 'arrest' implies:
A. Apprehension of the accused by the police officer
B. Apprehension of the accused by the police officer or the submission of the accused to the custody by word or action including when he is in the judicial custody on surrender before the court and/or submits to its direction
C. Handcuffing of the accused by the police officer
D. Handcuffing and putting the accused in police or judicial custody
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The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1973 is divided into:
A. Chapter 37, Section 481
B. Chapter 39, Section 484
C. Chapter 38, Section 481
D. Chapter 37, Section 484
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How much maximum punishment of imprisonment could be given by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate?
A. Upto 10 years
B. Upto 7 years
C. Upto 5 years
D. Upto 3 years
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Where a Magistrate of the first class passes only a sentence of fine not exceeding Rs. 100, against this order where an appeal shall be:
A. In the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate
B. In the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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A Magistrate, under Section 159, can direct the police-
A. To hold investigation
B. To drop the proceedings
C. To stop investigation
D. To file charge sheet
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A boy aged about 16 years is suspected to be involved in the commission of the offence of murder. He can be made to join investigation
A. At the Police Station
B. At his residence
C. At any place of his choice
D. Either A or B or C
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Which of the following statements is/are covered under section 162 of Criminal Procedure Code
A. A statement made to a Magistrate in the presence and hearing of a police-officer
B. A statement made to a third person in the presence of a police officer
C. A statement made to a person assisting the police in the investigation of a case
D. Neither A nor B nor C
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Which of the following does not apply to cognizable offence:
A. The police can investigate only by the order of the Magistrate
B. First information report can be lodged with the police
C. Offences punishable with less than two years
D. Offences punishable more than three years
E. Both options A and C
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Under which provision of law, the Sessions Court can make a reference to the High Court regarding the validity of any Act, Ordinance or Regulation, the determination of which is necessary for the disposal of the case?
A. Section 396 of Criminal Procedure Code
B. Section 368 of Criminal Procedure Code
C. Section 366 of Criminal Procedure Code
D. Section 395 of Criminal Procedure Code
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Where the police submits a final report under section 173 of Criminal Procedure Code, to a Magistrate, the Magistrate is
A. Bound by the conclusion drawn by the police and can not order re-investigation
B. Not bound by the conclusion drawn by the police and may direct re-investigation, or issue process
C. Bound by the conclusions drawn by the police and has to issue process
D. Both A and C
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Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause can be awarded by the Magistrate
A. Under Section 357(3) of Criminal Procedure Code
B. Under Section 250 of Criminal Procedure Code
C. Under Section 167(2) of Criminal Procedure Code
D. Under Section 436-A of Criminal Procedure Code
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Which provision of Criminal Procedure Code provides protection against double jeopardy?
A. Section 305
B. Section 300
C. Section 188
D. Section 203
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A police officer may arrest somebody accused of an offence
A. To prevent such person from committing any further offence
B. For proper investigation of the case
C. To prevent tampering of evidence
D. For all these
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Charge can be altered at any time
A. Before taking cognizance
B. Before framing of charge
C. Before taking evidence and not afterwards
D. Before pronouncement of judgment
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Any public notice issued or an order made which prohibits carrying arms in procession or mass-drill or mass-training with arms shall remain in force for not more than
A. Two months
B. Three months
C. Four months
D. Five months
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Section 27 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 relates to which of the following
A. Juvenile Jurisdiction
B. Public Interest Intigation
C. Res judicata
D. None of the above
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