Question

A person is convicted for life imprisonment for the offence of section 302 of IPC, the appropriate government may commute the sentence for the minimum period of

A person is convicted for life imprisonment for the offence of section 302 of IPC, the appropriate government may commute the sentence for the minimum period of

.

Option A: 30 years
Option B: 20 years
Option C: 14 years
Option D: 7 years

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Section 209 provides for committal process but power of committal in under Section 323 of Cr.P.C. so both provisions are to be read together

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