Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding protection against conviction for offenses (Article 20): (a) Protection against double jeopardy (no person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offense more than once) applies to proceedings before a court of law or judicial tribunal, but not to departmental proceedings. (b) The protection against self-incrimination extends to both oral evidence and documentary evidence. (c) The protection against self-incrimination extends to both criminal and civil proceedings. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
- 1All of the above are correct
- 2Statements (b) and (c) are correct
- 3Statements (a) and (b) are correct✓
- 4Statement (a) is correct
Correct answer
Statements (a) and (b) are correct
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