Multiple choice

In petty offences, the accused may plead guilty only

  1. in person

  2. through an advocate

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. In petty offences, the accused may plead guilty in person or through an advocate or also by transmitting plea through post or messenger.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Option (3) is correct: Under the code of criminal procedure, in petty offences the accused may plead guilty in person or through advocate.