Chhattisgarh Pre 2019

The provision to tender pardon to an accomplice is given in

Verified Answer
A. Section 256 Cr.P.C.
B. Section 306 Cr.P.C.
C. Section 280 Cr.P.C.
D. Section 289 Cr.P.C.

Explanation:

Section 306 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) empowers a Chief Judicial Magistrate or a Metropolitan Magistrate, or a Magistrate of the first class, to tender a pardon to an accomplice on condition of his making a full and true disclosure of the whole of the circumstances within his knowledge relative to the offence.