Multiple choice

In which of the following cases must the punishment be rigorous?

  1. Giving false evidence with the intent to procure conviction of a capital offence

  2. House trespass to commit an offence punishable with death

  3. Robbery

  4. All of the above

  5. None of these

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Giving false evidence to procure conviction of a capital offence, house trespass for an offence punishable with death and robbery are all such offences which are serious in nature and hence, punishable with rigorous punishment.