All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 2-II Previous Year Question Papers with Answers

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The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, deals with procedural aspects of criminal law. An Exception in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, where the proceedings are civil in nature, is a proceeding pertaining to :

A: Plea bargaining.

B: Compounding of offences.

C: Appointment of receivers.

D: Search and seizure.

E: Maintenance.

The answer is: E

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Explanation

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is a comprehensive legislation that governs the procedural aspects of criminal law in India. It outlines the processes and rules that are followed during the investigation, trial, and punishment of criminal offenses.

Regarding your question, an exception in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, where the proceedings are civil in nature is a proceeding pertaining to maintenance . The provisions for maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are of a summary nature and apply to everyone regardless of caste, creed, or religion.