A Court of Session takes cognizance of a defamation offence under section 222(2) of the Bharatiya…
For a case taken up under section 222(2), section 260(1) requires the Court of Session to follow the Magistrate procedure for warrant cases instituted otherwise than on a…
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A Court of Session takes cognizance of a defamation offence under section 222(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Which trial procedure does section 260(1) require?
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Correct answer B
For a case taken up under section 222(2), section 260(1) requires the Court of Session to follow the Magistrate procedure for warrant cases instituted otherwise than on a police report.
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Option A
Section 260(1) expressly selects warrant cases instituted otherwise than on a police report.
Option B
Section 260(1) adopts this Magistrate procedure for the specified Sessions case.
Option C
The Court of Session applies the special procedure identified by section 260(1).
Option D
The provision selects warrant-case procedure.
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