Which one of the following is incorrect?
A. The Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate may pass any sentence authorised by law except a sentence of death or of imprisonment for life or of imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years
B. The Court of a Magistrate of the First Class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or of a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees, or both
C. The Court of a Magistrate of the Second Class may pass a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or of a fine not exceeding five thousand rupees, or both
D. The Court of a Chief Metropolitan Magistrate shall have the powers of the Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate and that of a Metropolitan Magistrate, the powers of the Court of a Magistrate of the First Class
Answer: Option B

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