Code Of Criminal Procedure - Practice Test

[#281] Section 159 of Criminal Procedure Code empowers the Magistrate:

(A) To restrain police investigation and order magisterial inquiry when the investigation of a cognizable offence by the police is already in process

(B) To order magisterial inquiry into a cognizable offence only in those cases in which the police decides not to investigate the case

(C) To order magisterial inquiry into a cognizable offence where the investigation by the police is already in process

(D) Either A or B or C

Correct Answer

(B) To order magisterial inquiry into a cognizable offence only in those cases in which the police decides not to investigate the case

[#282] All but one is false of Section 91 Criminal Procedure Code?

(A) This section is not deemed to affect Sections 123 and 124 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872)

(B) This section is not deemed to apply to a letter, post card, telegram or other document or any parcel or thing in the custody of the postal or telegraph authority

(C) This section is not deemed to affect Sections 123 and 124 of the Bankers' Book Evidence Act, 1891 (13 of 1891)

(D) None of them

Correct Answer

(D) None of them

[#283] Under section 167 of Criminal Procedure Code the longest period for which an accused can be remanded in police custody is

(A) 15 days

(B) 14 days

(C) 20 days

(D) 07 days

Correct Answer

(A) 15 days

[#284] In which of the following cases, the Court is required to record evidence before framing of charge:

(A) Summons trial cases

(B) Sessions trial cases

(C) Warrant cases instituted upon a complaint

(D) Warrant cases instituted upon a Police report

Correct Answer

(C) Warrant cases instituted upon a complaint

[#285] Autrefois acquit or plea of double jeopardy arises:

(A) When a person is acquited again of the same offence

(B) When a person is convicted again for the different offence

(C) When a person is tried again for the same offence

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(C) When a person is tried again for the same offence

Code Of Criminal Procedure - Study Mode

[#281] Section 159 of Criminal Procedure Code empowers the Magistrate:

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[#282] All but one is false of Section 91 Criminal Procedure Code?

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[#283] Under section 167 of Criminal Procedure Code the longest period for which an accused can be remanded in police custody is

Correct Answer

[#284] In which of the following cases, the Court is required to record evidence before framing of charge:

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[#285] Autrefois acquit or plea of double jeopardy arises:

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