Section 6 of the Cr.P.C defines?

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Section 6 of the Cr.P.C defines?

A: Classes of Criminal Courts

B: Classes of District Courts

C: Classes of Municipal Courts

D: Classes of Civil Courts

The answer is: A

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Explanation

The correct option is A: Classes of Criminal Courts. Section 6 of the CrPC defines the classes of criminal courts in India, which are:

- The High Courts
- The Court of Sessions
- The Judicial Magistrate of the first class and, in any metropolitan area, the Metropolitan Magistrate
- The Judicial Magistrate of the second class
- The Executive Magistrate

These courts have different powers and functions according to the CrPC and other laws. They also have different territorial and pecuniary jurisdictions. The CrPC also provides for the constitution, appointment, and control of these courts by the High Courts and the state governments.