This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Surgery
One of the following statements is NOT true: 
Select and explain. 
A. An Additional Sessions Judge can award any 'punishment authorized by law', B. An Assistant Sessions Judge can award imprisonment for a term exceeding 10 years, C. Death sentence passed by an Additional Sessions Judge has to be confirmed by the High /Cou, D. An Assistant Sessions Judge cannot pass a death sentence
B: An Assistant Sessions Judge can award imprisonment for a term exceeding 10 years
Answer: B: An Assistant Sessions Judge can award imprisonment for a term exceeding 10 years 
Explanation: An Assistant Sessions Judge can award imprisonment for a term exceeding 10 years (Sessions cou is located at district headquaers. It can pass any sentence authorized by law but a sentence of death must be confirmed by the high cou (Sec. 366 CrPC). Assistant Sessions cou can pass any sentence except a sentence of death or imprisonment for a term> 10 yrs (Sec. 28 CrPC).)