Under Section 200 recording of pre-summoning evidence may be dispensed with if:
A. The complaint is supported by an affidavit of the complainant
B. The complaint is made in writing by a public servant acting in the discharge of his official duties
C. The Magistrate feels that the ends of justice will be served by dispensing with pre-summoning evidence
D. All of the above
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Which of the following states when accused shall be discharged?
A. Section 239 of Code of Criminal Procedure
B. Section 264 of Code of Criminal Procedure
C. Section 337 of Code of Criminal Procedure
D. Section 258 of Code of Criminal Procedure
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The Code of Criminal Procedure which contains some general provisions to cover ordinary situations came to be regarded as an instrument to combat pollution in 1980s and was utilized in one of the following cases:
A. Subhash Kumar v. State of Bihar
B. Charan Lal Sahu v. Union of India
C. Andhra Pradesh State Pollution Control Board v. Prof M. V. Naidu
D. Municipal Council Ratlam v. Vardichand
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Section 156(2) of Criminal Procedure Code takes care and cures
A. Any irregularity in the conducting of investigation by the police officer
B. Any illegality in the conducting of investigation by the police officer
C. Both A and B
D. Only A and not B
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Disposal of property during the pendency of trial is governed
A. By section 454 of Criminal Procedure Code
B. By section 451 of Criminal Procedure Code
C. By section 452 of Criminal Procedure Code
D. By section 453 of Criminal Procedure Code
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A confession under section 164 of Criminal Procedure Code can be recorded by
A. Metropolitan/Judicial Magistrate
B. Executive Magistrate
C. Police officer on whom the power of a Magistrate has been conferred
D. Either A or B
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Where a Magistrate, not empowered by law to issue a search warrant for a place suspected to contain stolen property, erroneously issues a search warrant
A. The search proceedings shall be void and liable to be set aside
B. The search proceedings shall not be void and not liable to be set aside
C. The search proceedings shall be set aside only if challenged by any person aggrieved by the search
D. Either A or C
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Enforcement of order of maintenance is covered under Section . . . . . . . . of Criminal Procedure Code
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Which one of the following Section of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 is related to juveniles jurisdiction?
A. Section 25
B. Section 26
C. Section 27
D. Section 28
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A' is suspected of commission of an offence of murder, trial whereof can only be conducted before a court of Sessions. 'A' appears before the Metropolitan Magistrate and moves an application for recording his statement under Section 164 Criminal Procedure Code and grant of pardon. Who has the power to grant pardon?
A. The court of Sessions
B. The Metropolitan Magistrate
C. Both A and B above
D. None of the above
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Under Section 167, the Magistrate can order detention in
A. Police custody
B. Judicial custody
C. Jail
D. Any custody as he thinks fit
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In which case it was held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court that a married daughter is also liable to maintain her parents?
A. Visaya Manohar Arbat v. Kashirao
B. Savita Ben v. State of Gujarat
C. Kirtikant Vadodario v. State of Gujarat
D. N. B. Bhikshu v. State of Andhra Pradesh
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Executive Magistrate may require Security for good behaviour from habitual offender under section . . . . . . . . of Criminal Procedure Code.
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As per Section 27 of Criminal Procedure Code, a juvenile is taken as a person under the age of
A. 14 years
B. 16 years
C. 18 years
D. None of the above
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Under Section 190 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, cognizance of offence is taken by the
A. Judicial Magistrate
B. Session Judge
C. High Court
D. District Magistrate
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Criminal Procedure Code is a subject of
A. Concurrent list
B. State list
C. Union list
D. None of the above
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As per Section 168 Criminal Procedure Code reports made by the police officer in compliance with this section:
A. Are not public documents within the meaning of s. 74 of the Indian Evidence Act and consequently an accused person is not entitled before trial, to have copies of such reports
B. Are public documents within the meaning of s. 74 of the Indian Arms Act and consequently an accused person is entitled before trial, to have copies of such reports
C. Are not public documents within the meaning of section 74 of the Indian Medical Act and consequently an accused person is not entitled before trial, to have copies of such reports
D. None of them
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As per section 372 of Criminal Procedure Code 1973, A victim shal1 have a right to prefer an appeal but he can not file against the order which is . . . . . . . .
A. The court has acquitted the accused
B. The court has convicted for a lesser offence
C. The court has imposed inadequate sentence
D. The court has imposed inadequate compensation
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A Magistrate can
A. Ignore the conclusion reached at by the investigating officer (IO) and apply his mind independently
B. Not ignore the conclusions reached at by the investigating officer (IO) and apply his mind independently
C. Ignore the conclusions reached at by the investigating officer (IO) and apply his mind independently only upon statements of witnesses recorded by the police in case diary and material collected during investigation
D. Not ignore the conclusions reached by the investigating officer (IO) under any circumstances
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Section 50 of Criminal Procedure Code provides that every person arrested without warrant shall be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail, if the arrest is made for a bailable offence. What is the effect of non-compliance of these provisions?
A. It shall not render the arrest and detention of the person concerned illegal
B. Even if the provisions of this section are overlooked, error may be corrected later
C. It shall render the arrest and detention of the person concerned illegal and shall enable the person arrested move for habeas-corpus to obtain his release
D. It is simply a procedural error and the provisions of this section are not very material
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