How much punishment may be awarded to an accused who is found guilty under a summary trial?
Verified Answer
A. Not exceeding two years
B. Not exceeding one year
C. Not exceeding six months
D. Not exceeding three months
Explanation:
Section 262(2) of the CrPC states that no sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding three months shall be passed in the case of any conviction under the Chapter on Summary Trials.