Question

    In the trial of summons case by a Magistrate I.

    Charges must be framed II. It is not necessary to frame charges III. Charges can be framed provided accused does not object IV. Only substance of accusation is to be stated
    A I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D II and IV Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    CrPC Section 251 CrPC - Substance of accusation to be stated—When in a summons-case the accused appears or is brought before the Magistrate, the particulars of the offence of which he is accused shall be stated to him, and he shall be asked whether he pleads guilty or has any defence to make, but it shall not be necessary to frame a formal charge.

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