Question
Legal Studies Question on Criminal Law
In Criminal cases, prosecution is initiated by the state and when legal aid is provided to the accused, how are the expenses managed ?
A
State funds the accused's lawyer and accuse pays nominal fee to prosecution lawyer
B
State funds the prosecution and accused funds his own lawyer
C
Expenditure of both parties is managed by the State
D
Expenditure of both parties is managed by the accused
Answer
Expenditure of both parties is managed by the State
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C) :Expenditure of both parties is managed by the State.