Question

Which of the following would result in violation of Article 22?

• A. Being informed about the reason for arrest.
• B. Police not presenting the accused before the magistrate within 24 hours.
• C. Using confessions made before the police as evidence.
• D. Police torture while in custody.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
B Police not presenting the accused before the magistrate within 24 hours.
C Using confessions made before the police as evidence.
D Police torture while in custody.

Not presenting the accused before the magistrate within 24 hours, using confessions made before the police as evidence and torturing people while in custody are all considered violations of Article 22.