AIBE XII — June 2018 — Q.40 (Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)

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Bare Act Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Section 239

Under section 239 Cr.P.C., the Magistrate can:

A Frame charges against the accused person

✓ Discharge the accused if charges are groundless Answer

C Open trial for evidence

D Convict the accused if pleaded guilty

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Under Section 239 CrPC, in warrant trial cases, if the Magistrate considers the charge groundless after hearing the prosecution and examining the accused, the Magistrate can discharge the accused. This prevents baseless prosecutions from continuing.

1 Look up the referenced provision in Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to verify the answer.

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Subject CrPC & Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

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Act Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Section Section 239

Answer (B) Act + Section Given

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