Multiple choice

Is the previous good character of an accused charged with an offence relevant in criminal proceeding?

  1. Yes, it helps to punish or acquit the accused.

  2. No, offence shall always be an offence.

  3. No, such things are not relevant in criminal proceeding.

  4. No, this allows the accused to commit another offence.

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Explanation

Section 53 of Evidence Act states that the previous good character is relevant in criminal proceeding.

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