GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In every criminal case
A
The accused must prove his innocence
B
The accused must examine defence witnesses
C
The prosecution alone has to prove the case against the accused
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Criminal cases refer to violation of laws. These cases are regarding theft, rape, physical assault, murder, etc. These cases lead to punishment, like fine, imprisonment or even death sentence, to the guilty.

Detailed explanation-2: -Divorce or separation of married couples is not a criminal case in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -"It is fundamental principle of criminal jurisprudence that an accused is presumed to be innocent and, therefore, the burden lies on the prosecution to prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt.

Detailed explanation-4: -The three main players in a criminal case are the prosecution, the defendant and the defense attorney.

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