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      Question

      Under Section 227(1), when a Magistrate takes cognizance

      of an offence, what is the correct procedure for issuing process?
      A Issue summons only, regardless of nature of offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Issue summons in a summons-case and issue a warrant or summons in a warrantcase, including through electronic means Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Issue a warrant in all cases Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Issue process only after conviction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Issue process only through postal means Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Section 227(1) states that summons are issued in a summons-case, and in a warrant-case the Magistrate may issue a warrant or summons, including through electronic means.

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