X is charged under Section 242 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), with "having been in possession of counterfeit coin, having known at the time when he became pos-sessed thereof that such coin was counterfeit", the word "fraudulently" being omitted in the charge. Applying Section 215 Criminal Procedure Code:
A. If it appears that X was in fact misled by this omission, the error shall be regarded as material
B. If it appears that X was deliberately misled by this omission, the error shall be regarded as material
C. Unless it appears that X was in fact misled by this omission, the error shall not be regarded as material
D. None of them
Answer: Option C

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