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Section 178 of Cr.P.C empowers ___________ to pass order regarding cases to be decided in various Session Divisions?

Correct answer: C. Provincial Government

  • A. High Court
  • B. District Court
  • C. Provincial Government
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 178 Cr.P.C. authorizes the Provincial Government to direct where cases are to be tried when they involve different Sessions Divisions. This is an administrative allocation power, not a power of the High Court or District Court.

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