Question

The last case to be heard as the jury trial in India was?

• A. Mahabir Singh And Anr. vs Emperor
• B. Dhirendra Kumar Mandal vs Superintendent and Remembrance of Legal Affairs To the Government of West Bengal and Another
• C. K. M. Nanavati vs State of Maharashtra
• D. Ram Shankar Singh and Others vs State of West Bengal

Hint:

The Nanavati case was a significant turning point in Indian legal history, leading to the abolition of jury trials.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The case of K. M. Nanavati vs State of Maharashtra is the last jury trial case in India. This landmark case led to the abolishment of jury trials in India, and since then, all trials have been handled by judges rather than juries.