Indian Polity · Polity
With reference to the structure and powers of the subordinate criminal judiciary in India, consider the following statements: I. The Chief Judicial Magistrate or Chief Metropolitan Magistrate is empowered to award any punishment permitted by law except a sentence of death. II. In metropolitan areas, a Metropolitan Magistrate occupies a position equivalent to that of a Judicial Magistrate of the First Class in non-metropolitan districts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1I only
- 2II only✓
- 3Both I and II
- 4Neither I nor II
Correct answer
II only
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