Question

Choose the correct option:
(1) There are some wrongful acts which come under Civil and Criminal Law both.
(2) Both Criminal and Civil cases can be proved on a balance of probabilities.

• A. Only (1) is true
• B. Only (2) is true
• C. Both (1) and (2) are true
• D. Both (1) and (2) are false

Hint:

- Civil cases = balance of probabilities
- Criminal cases = beyond reasonable doubt
Some acts (e.g., fraud, defamation) can fall under both laws.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Statement (1) is true: Certain acts like assault or defamation may involve both criminal and civil liability.
Statement (2) is false: Criminal cases require proof beyond a reasonable doubt, while civil cases follow the "balance of probabilities" standard.