India | Criminal Law
11/19/09, 8:55 am
Legal Question
Can a magistrate fine an accused Rs.6500 for non-appearance in his court for two years. If so, under what section? Section 29 of Cr.PC talks about the limitation of power of magistrate in sentencing an accused not for non-appearance.
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11/19/09, 6:53 pm
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Yes, he can fine.
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11/20/09, 2:23 pm
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The court is entitled to impose fine. Read Cr. P. C.
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