Category: IPC

  230. “Coin” defined 124[Coin is metal used for the time being as money, and stamped and issued by the authority of some State or Sovereign Power in order to be so used.] Indian coin- 125[Indian coin is metal stamped and issued by the authority of the Government of India in order to be used as … Continue reading “230. “Coin” defined – Indian Penal Code, 1860″

  229. Personation of a juror or assessor Whoever, by personation or otherwise, shall intentionally cause, or knowingly suffer himself to be returned, empanelled or sworn as a juryman or assessor in any case in which he knows that he is not entitled by law to be so returned, empanelled or sworn, or knowing himself … Continue reading “229. Personation of a juror or assessor – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  123[228A. Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc (1) Whoever prints or publishes the name or any matter which may make known the identity of any person against whom an offence under section 376, section 376A, section 376B, section 376C or section 376D is alleged or found to have been committed … Continue reading “228A. Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding Whoever intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or … Continue reading “228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  227. Violation of condition of remission of punishment Whoever, having accepted any conditional remission of punishment, knowingly violates any condition on which such remission was granted, shall be punished with the punishment to which he was originally sentenced, if he has already suffered no part of that punishment, and if he has suffered any … Continue reading “227. Violation of condition of remission of punishment – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

REPEALED [Unlawful return from transportation: Repealed by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1995, w.e.f. 1st. January, 1956]

  225. Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person Whoever intentionally offers any resistance or illegal obstruction to the lawful apprehension of any other person for an offence, or rescues or attempts to rescue any other person from any custody in which that person is lawfully detained for an offence, shall be punished … Continue reading “225. Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  224. Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension Whoever intentionally offers any resistance or illegal obstruction to the lawful apprehension of himself for any offence with which he is charged or of which he has been convicted, or escapes or attempts to escape from any custody in which he is lawfully … Continue reading “224. Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  223. Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant Whoever, being a public servant legally bound as such public servant to keep in confinement any person charged with or convicted of any offence 120[or lawfully committed to custody], negligently suffers such person to escape from confinement, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for … Continue reading “223. Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant – Indian Penal Code, 1860”

  222. Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed Whoever, being a public servant, legally bound as such public servant to apprehend or to keep in confinement any person under sentence of a Court of Justice for any offence 115[or lawfully committed to custody], … Continue reading “222. Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed – Indian Penal Code, 1860”