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A person in jail can make his appeal, petition through _____________?

Correct answer: C. Officer incharge of the jail

  • A. His attorney
  • B. Inspector General of Police
  • C. Officer incharge of the jail
  • D. None of above

Explanation

A convicted person detained in jail may submit an appeal or petition to the officer in charge of the jail, who forwards it through the prescribed channel. This avoids requiring the prisoner to file personally outside the jail.

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