Multiple choice

When the High Court or any Sessions Judge calls for to examine the record of any proceeding before any inferior criminal court, it is known as:

  1. Review

  2. Revision

  3. Reference

  4. None of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Revision is the power of a superior court (High Court or Sessions Judge) to examine the record of proceedings from an inferior criminal court for errors of law or jurisdiction. Unlike review, revision exercises supervisory jurisdiction rather than re-appreciating evidence.

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