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Under section 7(2) the Court before which an offender is brought for non-appearnce of whom warrants has been issued the Court may_______________?

Correct answer: C. Both A and B

  • A. Remand him to judicial custody until the case is heard
  • B. Admit him on bail with or without sureties
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Under section 7(2), the court may either remand the offender to custody or admit him to bail, with or without sureties, when he is brought before it after non-appearance. Therefore both alternatives are available.

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