{"id":281,"date":"2024-03-05T14:55:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=281"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:55:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:55:57","slug":"who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a98b19e035db\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    The State Government                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    The Public Prosecutor                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    The aggrieved person                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    The Writer of F.I.R.                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (b), The Public Prosecutor.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Prosecutor is the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced. This is because the Public Prosecutor is the representative of the State in criminal proceedings. The State has the power to prosecute offenders in order to protect the public from crime. However, the State also has the power to exercise its discretion not to prosecute in certain cases. This discretion is usually exercised by the Public Prosecutor.<\/p>\n<p>The aggrieved person, i.e., the person who has suffered the injury or loss as a result of the crime, does not have the power to withdraw a prosecution. This is because the prosecution is not brought in the name of the aggrieved person, but in the name of the State. The aggrieved person may, however, make a request to the Public Prosecutor to withdraw the prosecution. The Public Prosecutor may or may not agree to the request.<\/p>\n<p>The writer of the First Information Report (FIR) is also <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> not a person who can withdraw a prosecution. The FIR is a document that is filed with the police when a crime is reported. The FIR is not a prosecution. The prosecution is a process that is initiated by the State through the Public Prosecutor.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced is the Public Prosecutor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe Join Our Telegram Channel on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Public Prosecutor is the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced. This is because the Public Prosecutor is the representative of the State in criminal proceedings. The State has the power to prosecute offenders in order to protect the public from crime. However, the State also has the power to exercise its discretion not to prosecute in certain cases. This discretion is usually exercised by the Public Prosecutor.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Public Prosecutor is the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced. This is because the Public Prosecutor is the representative of the State in criminal proceedings. The State has the power to prosecute offenders in order to protect the public from crime. However, the State also has the power to exercise its discretion not to prosecute in certain cases. This discretion is usually exercised by the Public Prosecutor.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"MCQ and Quiz for Exams\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-05T14:55:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"rawan239\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"rawan239\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?","description":"The Public Prosecutor is the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced. This is because the Public Prosecutor is the representative of the State in criminal proceedings. The State has the power to prosecute offenders in order to protect the public from crime. However, the State also has the power to exercise its discretion not to prosecute in certain cases. This discretion is usually exercised by the Public Prosecutor.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?","og_description":"The Public Prosecutor is the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced. This is because the Public Prosecutor is the representative of the State in criminal proceedings. The State has the power to prosecute offenders in order to protect the public from crime. However, the State also has the power to exercise its discretion not to prosecute in certain cases. This discretion is usually exercised by the Public Prosecutor.","og_url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/","og_site_name":"MCQ and Quiz for Exams","article_published_time":"2024-03-05T14:55:57+00:00","author":"rawan239","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"rawan239","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/","url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/","name":"Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-03-05T14:55:57+00:00","dateModified":"2024-03-05T14:55:57+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#\/schema\/person\/5807dafeb27d2ec82344d6cbd6c3d209"},"description":"The Public Prosecutor is the only person who can withdraw a prosecution at any time before the judgment is pronounced. This is because the Public Prosecutor is the representative of the State in criminal proceedings. The State has the power to prosecute offenders in order to protect the public from crime. However, the State also has the power to exercise its discretion not to prosecute in certain cases. This discretion is usually exercised by the Public Prosecutor.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-may-withdraw-prosecution-of-any-person-at-any-time-before-the-judgement-is-pronounced\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"mcq","item":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/category\/mcq\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"law","item":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/category\/mcq\/law\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced ?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#website","url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/","name":"MCQ and Quiz for Exams","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#\/schema\/person\/5807dafeb27d2ec82344d6cbd6c3d209","name":"rawan239","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d97f17072bfa490596c8f78363955d55?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d97f17072bfa490596c8f78363955d55?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"rawan239"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com"],"url":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/author\/rawan239\/"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}