Question

The question whether a statement was recorded in the course of investigation is a:

• A. question of law
• B. question of fact
• C. mixed question of law and fact
• D. question of law or of fact depends on facts and circumstances

Hint:

Factual disputes like “whether a statement was recorded” = question of fact.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Nature of inquiry.
Determining whether a statement was actually recorded during investigation is a matter of evidence, i.e., a pure question of fact.
Step 2: Clarification.
It does not involve interpreting law or applying mixed legal principles; it is based only on factual verification.
Step 3: Conclusion.
Hence, option (b) is correct.