Multiple choice

In criminal cases, previous bad character is

  1. irrelevant

  2. relevant

  3. relevant only when accused provides evidence of his good character

  4. None of these
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Explanation

(1) In criminal proceedings, the fact that the accused person has a bad character is irrelevant unless evidence has been given that he has a good character, in which case it becomes relevant.

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