Moderate

If any person commit contempt of Anti-terrorism Court the Court have power to punish that person with regorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to________________?

Correct answer: A. Six months

  • A. Six months
  • B. Nine months
  • C. One year
  • D. Two years

Explanation

For contempt of an Anti-Terrorism Court, the Act permits rigorous imprisonment for a term extending up to six months. The one-year and two-year periods therefore overstate the statutory maximum.

Last updated

About Criminal Law

Criminal law identifies offences against the state, persons and property, and explains the requirements of actus reus and mens rea for establishing liability. It also covers stages of crime, abetment, attempt, joint and common intention, general exceptions, criminal responsibility and punishments, distinguishing substantive offences from criminal procedure.

Practise Criminal Law

1,518 free Criminal Law MCQs from Law and Constitution, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Law and Constitution questions like this

Law and Constitution is on 2 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.

Related questions