The Plea Bargaining is applicable only in respect of those offences for which punishment of imprisonment is up to a period of:

Option A: 7 years

Option B: 10 years

Option C: 11 years

Option D: 14 years

Correct Answer

Option: a

Explanation

CHAPTER XXI-A of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with PLEA BARGAINING. Section 265-A(1)(a) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 which deals with the Application of Plea Bargaining provides that This Chapter shall apply in respect of an accused against whom: (a) the report has been forwarded by the officer in-charge of the police station under Section 173 alleging therein that an offence appears to have been committed by him other than an offence for which the punishment of death or of imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years has been provided under the law for the time being in force.

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