UPSC Indian Polity and Civics Fundamental Rights and Duties Question Bank Fundamental Right

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    Under the term "Double Jeopardy" implied in Article 20 of the Constitution of India, a person:

    A)  Convicted by a court of law cannot be punished under departmental proceedings for the same offence.

    B)  Punished departmentally cannot be prosecuted in a court of law for the same offence.

    C)  Shall not be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once.

    D)  Cannot be subjected to proceedings in civil courts for disobedience of an injunction along with criminal proceedings.

    Correct Answer: C


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