- Judicial custody implies custody under the court and detention in jail. - Police custody implies custody under the police and detention in a police lock-up. - Interrogation during judicial custody requires court permission.
With reference to India, consider the following statements : 1. Judicial custody means an accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such accused is locked up in police station, not in jail. 2. During judicial custody, the police officer in charge of the case is not allowed to interrogate the suspect without the approval of the court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Asked in UPSC IAS 2021 · Topic: The Supreme Court (Writ Jurisdiction)
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