A on his trial before the Court of Session says that a deposition was improperly taken by B the Magistrate B can not be compelled to answer the question as to this except upon________________?
Correct answer: A. Special Order of Superior Court
- A. Special Order of Superior Court
- B. His own wish
- C. Order of Advocate General
- D. None of these
Explanation
A judicial officer such as a Magistrate cannot ordinarily be compelled to explain how a deposition was taken; a special order of a superior court is required. This protects judicial independence while allowing exceptional review.
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