Welcome to your CRIMINAL PROCEDURE : PART 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS (SET 1) Test your knowledge with this Quiz. Challenge yourself and test your knowledge with this Quiz. It is completely free and may be taken as many times as needed, allowing you to practice and build confidence in the subject. Ready? Go! 1. All the following are conditions for trying an offence summarily except? The enactment creating the offence provides that it is to be punishable on summary conviction The enactment creating the offence makes no provision for mode of trial and the minimum penalty for the offence on first conviction is a term of imprisonment exceeding six months, whether with or without a fine. The enactment provides for no other mode of trial. The enactment creating the offence makes no provision for mode of trial and the maximum penalty for the offence on first conviction is a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months, whether with or without a fine. None 2. All the following are conditions for trying an offence on indictment except? It is punishable by death or it is an offence declared by any enactment to be a first degree felony The enactment creating the offence provides that it shall be triable on indictment. The enactment provides for no other mode of trial. The enactment creating the offence provides that it is to be punishable on summary conviction. None 3. Every other offence shall be triable on indictment or summarily. True False None of the above All the above None 4. A trial on indictment shall be by the…… High Court District Court Supreme Court Court of Appeal None 5. A summary trial shall be by a court of summary jurisdiction or…… High Court District Court Supreme Court Court of Appeal None 6. In making an arrest the police officer or other person making the same shall not touch or confine the body of the person to be arrested, unless there be a submission to the custody by word or action. True False None of the above All the above None 7. If any person acting under a warrant of arrest, or any police officer having authority to arrest, has reason to believe that the person to be arrested has entered into or is within any place, the person residing in or being in charge of the place shall…. Search the Police Officer and be sure that the officer does not plant any contraband. On demand of the person so acting or the police officer, allow him free entry thereto and afford all reasonable facilities to search therein for the person sought to be arrested. Shall refuse entry thereto by the Police officer and call 911 to ascertain the authenticity of the Police Officer. Shall allow the Police Officer free entry thereto and deny the officer any assistance to search for the person being sought to be arrested. None 8. A Police Officer in a case in which a warrant may issue, but cannot be obtained without affording an opportunity for the escape of the person to be arrested may not enter the place and search therein for the person to be arrested, and, in order to effect entrance into that place, break open any outer or inner door or window of any house or place. True False None of the above All the above None 9. Any police officer or other person authorised to make an arrest may not break out of any house or place in order to liberate himself or any other person who, having lawfully entered for the purpose of making an arrest, is detained therein. True False None of the above All the above None 10. The person arrested shall…..? Be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape. Not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape Not be chased to create an impression of a suspect Be released immediately upon confession of the crime None 1 out of 1 Time's up
