Correct option is A
Section 408 of the Cr.P.C. provides the Sessions Judge with the power to transfer cases and appeals from one criminal court to another within his jurisdiction. This power is essential to ensure that justice is administered efficiently and that cases are heard in the most appropriate court.
Information Booster: The power to transfer cases helps in maintaining the integrity and impartiality of the judicial process, allowing the Sessions Judge to ensure that cases are tried without any bias or undue influence that might affect the fairness of the trial.
Additional Knowledge:
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(a): Section 409 Cr.P.C. empowers the Sessions Judge to withdraw or recall cases and appeals from the Assistant Sessions Judge or Chief Judicial Magistrate.
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(c): Section 407 deals with the High Court's power to transfer cases and appeals from one criminal court to another.
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(d): Section 406 involves the Supreme Court's power to transfer cases and appeals to different courts.
