Which provision of Cr.P.C from the following deals with double Jeopardy ?
Correct answer: C. Section 403, Cr.P.C
- A. Section 402, Cr.P.C
- B. Section 404, Cr.P.C
- C. Section 403, Cr.P.C
- D. None of above
Explanation
Section 403 Cr.P.C. embodies the protection against double jeopardy by restricting a second trial for the same offence after conviction or acquittal, subject to its exceptions. Sections 402 and 404 concern other procedural matters.
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