Question

Which of the following statement in respect of section 320 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is not correct?

A The composition of an offence before charge shall have the effect of discharge of the accused.
B No offence shall be compounded if the accused is, by reason of a previous conviction, liable to enhanced punishment.
C When an appeal is pending, no composition for the offence shall be allowed without the leave of the appellate court.
D The person competent to compound an offence is dead, the legal representative of such person may, with the consent of the court, compound such offence.
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