Multiple choice

Under Section 209 of the CrPC, which of the following cases can be committed to the Court of Session by a Magistrate, if it appears to the Magistrate that the offence is triable exclusiveIy by the Court of Session?

  1. A case instituted on a police report

  2. A case instituted otherwise than on a police report

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Option (3) is correct: The starting words of Section 209 explains that when in a case instituted on police report or otherwise, a Magistrate can commit the case to the Court of Session.

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