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An appeal preferred against judgment of Anti-Terrorism Court to High Court shall be heard by________________?

Correct answer: B. Bench of Judges not less than two as provided in sub-section (9) of S-25

  • A. Single Judge as provided in sub-section (8) of S-25
  • B. Bench of Judges not less than two as provided in sub-section (9) of S-25
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation

An appeal from an Anti-Terrorism Court's judgment is heard by a High Court bench consisting of not fewer than two judges under section 25(9). The single-judge provision in subsection (8) does not govern this appellate hearing.

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