Question

    The provision to tender pardon to an accomplice is given in:

    A Section 265 CrPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Section 306 CrPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Section 280 CrPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Section 289 CrPC. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per CrPC, S. 306. Tender of pardon to accomplice. (1) With a view to obtaining the evidence of any person supposed to have been directly or indirectly concerned in or privy to an offence to which this section applies, the Chief Judicial Magistrate or a Metropolitan Magistrate at any stage of the investigation or inquiry into, or the trial of, the offence, and the Magistrate of the first class inquiring into or trying the offence, at any stage of the inquiry or trial, may tender a pardon to such person on condition of his making a full and true dis- closure of the whole of the circumstances within his knowledge relative to the offence and to every other person concerned, whether as principal or abettor, in the commission thereof.

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