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    Question

    In case the imprisonment awarded exceeds 3 months and

    Solitary Confinement has to be imposed, how many days of solitary confinement can be granted in one month to the convict?
    A 7 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 8 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 14 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 15 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per S. 74. Limit of solitary confinement. —In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed fourteen days at a time, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods; and when the imprisonment awarded shall exceed three months, the solitary confinement shall not exceed seven days in any one month of the whole imprisonment awarded, with intervals between the periods of solitary confinement of not less duration than such periods.

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