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    Question

    If A commits murder of C and B abets in the committing

    murder of C, then-
    A A and B will be tried differently Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only A will be tried Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Joinder of charges of A and B will take place Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Withdrawal of charge of B will take place Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A and B will be tried in same trial but without joinder of charges. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The provision governing this scenario is Section 223 of the CrPC (which corresponds to Section 246 of the BNSS). 1. Section 223 / Section 246 The law specifies which persons may be charged and tried together. Specifically: • Clause (a): Persons accused of the same offense committed in the course of the same transaction. • Clause (b): Persons accused of an offense and persons accused of abetment of, or attempt to commit, such offense.

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