Time limitation for appeal under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 from a sentence of death passed by the Court of Session or by a High Court in its original jurisdiction is_________________?
Correct answer: B. Seven days
- A. Fourteen days
- B. Seven days
- C. Twenty days
- D. None of above
Explanation
An appeal against a death sentence passed by a Court of Session or by a High Court exercising original jurisdiction must be filed within seven days. The gravity of the sentence does not extend this specific statutory period.
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