Question
Under Section 23 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha
Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, what is the maximum sentencing authority of the Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM)?Solution
Correct Answer: 3 Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) - Section 23(1) The CJM holds the highest power among the Magistracy. They can pass any sentence authorized by law EXCEPT:
- Death Penalty
- Imprisonment for Life
- Imprisonment for a term exceeding 7 years
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