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Correct Answer: Option (D) — 1, 2, 3 and 4
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedStatement 1 is correct: The Sessions Judge's Court is the highest criminal court in the district. Statement 2 is correct: Under Article 233(1), District Judges are appointed by the Governor of the State in consultation with the High Court. Statement 3 is correct: Under Article 233(2), an advocate or pleader with not less than 7 years of standing is eligible for appointment as a District Judge. Statement 4 is correct: Under Section 366 of the CrPC, any death sentence passed by a Sessions Court must be submitted to and confirmed by the High Court before execution.
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