Multiple choice

A criminal court, at conclusion of trial, may order

  1. restoration of possession of immovable property to the person who had been dispossessed there from

  2. the destruction of pornographic material in respect of which conviction was recorded

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. Neither (1) nor (2)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Section 357 CrPC, criminal courts can order restoration of property (for offenses under Sections 379, 381, etc.) and destruction of obscene material (for convictions under Section 292). Both orders are within the court's sentencing powers.

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