Which of the following best describes the role of Special Judge under Section 4 of the Prevention of…
Section 4(1) provides that offences under s.3(1) "shall be tried by special Judges only", making the Special Judge the exclusive trial court for them. Sanction is given by…
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Which of the following best describes the role of Special Judge under Section 4 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988?
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Correct answer C
Section 4(1) provides that offences under s.3(1) "shall be tried by special Judges only", making the Special Judge the exclusive trial court for them. Sanction is given by the competent authority under s.19, and appeals from a Special Judge lie to the High Court under s.27.