When the appellant is in jail, he may present his petition of appeal to ______ for the purpose of…
A jailed appellant may present the appeal petition and accompanying copies to the officer in charge of the jail. Under section 424 of the BNSS (formerly section 383 CrPC),…
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When the appellant is in jail, he may present his petition of appeal to ______ for the purpose of forwarding to the proper Appellate Court.
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Correct answer B
A jailed appellant may present the appeal petition and accompanying copies to the officer in charge of the jail. Under section 424 of the BNSS (formerly section 383 CrPC), that officer then forwards them to the proper appellate court. This procedure gives a person in custody a practical route to file an appeal.
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