Explanation

The Cr.P.C. provides circumstances in which entry and breaking open doors may be lawful.

Explanation

Police may require attendance of persons acquainted with circumstances of the case, by written order.

Explanation

No appeal lies, if the accused pleads guilty and is convicted by a Magistrate,

except as to the extent or legality of the sentence.

Explanation

Cognizable/non-cognizable classification concerns police powers of arrest and investigation

Explanation

The Best Evidence Rule (also known as the Best Evidence Principle).

Explanation

Section 529 of the Cr.P.C. (Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898) deals with irregularities which do not vitiate proceedings.

It specifies certain irregularities in proceedings that do not invalidate the proceedings, provided they do not cause a failure of justice.

Explanation

The law permits arrest of a proclaimed offender by any person, subject to the statutory procedure.

Explanation

Section 46 deals with how arrest is made.

Explanation

Prosecution must establish guilt according to the required standard of proof.

Explanation

The wording “less than 3 years” in the recalled answer is not the best formulation;

the statutory maximum is three years, subject to applicable law/amendments.