Question

The Court of a Magistrate of first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding-

The Court of a Magistrate of first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding-

.

Option A: Three years
Option B: Five years
Option C: Seven years
Option D: Four years

Correct Answer

Option: a

Explanation

Section 29(2) of Criminal Procedure Code States that the Court of a Magistrate of the first class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years, or of fine not exceeding 10 thousand rupees, or of both

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