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Bail is a right of accused in ______ cases and grace in ______ cases?

Correct answer: A. (i) Bailable (ii) non bailable

  • A. (i) Bailable (ii) non bailable
  • B. (i) Non Bailable (ii) Bailable
  • C. Both (a) (i) (ii) and (b) (i) (ii)
  • D. None of above

Explanation

In bailable cases, bail is a statutory right under section 496, while in non-bailable cases it is granted at the court’s discretion under section 497. Thus, the contrast is right in bailable cases and grace or discretion in non-bailable cases.

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