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The highest criminal court at the district level is __________.

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Sessions Court

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Chief Magistrate Court

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C

First Grade Magistrate Court

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Munsiff Court

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Solution

The correct option is B Sessions Court
District court is referred to as sessions court when it exercises its jurisdiction on criminal matters under Code of Criminal procedure. In Indian cities, the Sessions Court is responsible for adjudicating matters related to criminal cases.

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