Question

    Who prepares a panel of names of persons fit to be

    appointed as Public Prosecutors or Additional Public Prosecutors?
    A High Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B State Government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C District Magistrate in consultation with Sessions Judge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Sessions Judge in consultation with Chief Justice of High Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Chief Justice of High Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 24 CrPC (4) The District Magistrate shall, in consultation with the Sessions Judge, prepare a panel of names of persons, who are, in his opinion fit to be appointed as Public Prosecutors or Additional Public Prosecutors for the district. (5) No person shall be appointed by the State Government as the Public Prosecutor or Additional Public Prosecutor for the district unless his name appears in the panel of names prepared by the District Magistrate under sub-section (4).

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