Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar- Investigation By Police- PART XIII

A1. INVESTIGATION BY THE POLICE – Part XIQ.61 Can an Officer superior to the SHO conduct investigation on the basis that he is an officer-in-charge of a Police station ? Ans. Yes. Under Section 36 Cr.P.C. an officer superior to the officer-in-charge of the Police Station has been given the same powers as that of the officer-in-charge of the Police Station. (Vide para 9 of...

Judicial service Examination- Practice Questions Based On Supreme Court Judgements- Criminal Law

Answers are given in bold letters1. In which of the following Case, the Supreme Court directed police to upload FIR within 24 hours in police websites?(a) PUCL Vs Union of India(b) Common Cause Vs Union of India(c) Youth Bar Association Vs Union of India(d) None of the above 2. Which of the following Cases/offences were exempted from the Supreme Court directive to upload the FIRs within 24...

Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar- Investigation By Police-PART XII

A1. INVESTIGATION BY THE POLICE – Part XIQ.56 Supposing the Investigating Officer files a closure report to the effect that no case is made out for prosecuting the accused. Has the Magistrate the authority to disagree with the Police and take cognizance of an offence made out by the prosecution records ? Ans. Yes. (Vide para 17 of M.C. Abraham v. State of Maharashtra...

Judicial Service Exams: Question (MCQs) Based On Latest Judgements With Explanatory Answers

Q1. Which of the following contentious issues was decided by the SC in its decision in Neil Aurelio Nunes and Ors v. Union of India & Ors? a) Constitutional Validity of reservations for OBCs at NEET-UG level b) Constitutional Validity of reservations for OBCs at NEET-PG level c) Constitutional Validity of reservations for SCs at NEET-PG level d) None of the...

Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar- Investigation By Police-PART XI

A1. INVESTIGATION BY THE POLICE – Part XIQ.51 Is evidence collected by improper or illegal means, admissible ? Ans. Yes, if it is relevant and its genuineness stands proved. However, Court may be cautious while scrutinizing such evidence. (Vide – Pooran Mal v. Director of Inspection (Investigation) (1974) 1 SCC 345 = AIR 1974 SC 348 – 5 Judges – A. N. Ray – CJI, D....

Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar- Investigation By Police-PART X

Q.46 Is a person interrogated by the Investigating Police Officer, bound to answer his questions truly ? Ans. Yes. That is the requirement of Section 161 (2) Cr.P.C. Q.47 Is the answer to the question put to the person by the Investigating Police Officer has a tendency to expose the person to a criminal charge, can such person refuse to answer the question ? Ans. ...

Judicial Service Examination: Practice Questions on FIR Based On Supreme Court Judgements

1.Dr. Ajay gave a statement to police that his 14 year old daughter Anusha was killed by his servant Manuraj. Police registered an FIR based on the statement of Dr.Ajay. Police questioned Dr.Neelam, wife of Dr.Ajay and she also gave a statement in tune with the statement of Dr.Ajay. On investigation it was revealed that Anusha was killed by the Doctor Couple. In such...

Constitution Day- MCQs On Preamble Of Our Constitution

Q1. Which portion of the Indian Constitution reflects the mind and ideals of its framers? (a) Preamble (b) Fundamental Rights (c) Directive Principles (d) Fundamental duties Ans.: (a) Q2. Which of the following was adopted after the entire Constitution was enacted? (a) Preamble (b) Part III-Fundamental Rights (c) Part IV- Directive Principles of State...

Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar- Investigation By Police-PART VIII

Q.36 Can police investigation be depicted by means of a chart ? Ans. Q.37 What are the various steps of investigation to be carried out by an investigating Police Officer? Ans. S.2(h) of the Code defines investigation which reads as under: '(h) 'investigation' includes all the proceedings under this Code for the collection of evidence conducted by a police officer or...

Judicial Service Exams: Question (MCQs) Based On Latest Judgements With Explanatory Answers

Q1. Which of the following is true with respect to a daughter's right of inheritance? a. A sole daughter will inherit to her intestate father's self-acquired property who dies prior to the enforcement of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 b. A sole daughter will not inherit her intestate father's self-acquired property who dies prior to the enforcement of Hindu Succession...

Questions & Answers By Justice V. Ramkumar- Investigation By Police-PART VII

A1. INVESTIGATION BY THE POLICE – Part VIIQ.31 Should the Magistrate to whom the FIR is forwarded by the SHO under Section 157 Cr.P.C., bound to note the date and time of receipt of the FIR ? Ans. Yes, particularly in heinous crimes like murder etc. (Vide para 8 of Bijoy Singh v. State of Bihar (2002) 9 SCC 147 = AIR 2002 SC 1949 – R. P. Sethi, D. M. Dharmadhikari - JJ).Q.32 ...

Judicial Service Examination- Practice Questions- First Information Report (FIR)

1.A received serious injuries from X and Y. The police received an anonymous message about the incident. The Police recorded the statement of A in the hospital based on which the First Information Statement is registered U/S 307 of IPC against X and Y . Two weeks days later A died of the injuries sustained in the incident. Can the First Information Statement be admissible as Dying...