In the context of India, consider the following statements:
Judicial custody means that the accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such accused is kept in the lock-up of the police station and not in a jail.
During judicial custody, the police officer in charge of the case cannot interrogate the suspect without the permission of the court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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In the context of India, consider the following statements:
Judicial custody means that the accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such accused is kept in the lock-up of the police station and not in a jail.
During judicial custody, the police officer in charge of the case cannot interrogate the suspect without the permission of the court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Only 1false
- 2Only 2true
- 3Both 1 and 2false
- 4Neither 1 nor 2false
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Answer : 2. "Only 2"
Explanation :
A person in police custody has to appear before the concerned magistrate within 24 hours, while a person in judicial custody is kept in jail until a bail order is obtained from the court.