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Section 342, deals with power of Court to examine the _________________?

Correct answer: C. Accused

  • A. Prosecution
  • B. Court
  • C. Accused
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 342 empowers the court to examine the accused on circumstances appearing in the evidence against them. This gives the accused an opportunity to explain incriminating material before judgment.

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