Indian Penal Code 1860 Part – 4

Indian Penal Code 1860 Part – 4

Chapter – 11 Of False Evidence and Offences Against Public Justice (Section 191 – 229A)

Section. 191Giving false evidence 
Section. 192Fabricating false evidence 
Section. 193Punishment for false evidencePunishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years and fine, triable by any Magistrate
Section. 194Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offencePunishment Imprisonment for life, or rigorous Imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable By Court of Session.Punishment Death or as above Triable by Court of Session.
Section. 195           Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for life or imprisonmentPunishment  The same as for the offence Triable by Court of Session.
Section. 195AThreatening any person to give false evidencePunishment Simple Imprisonment for 7 years or fine or both, Triable by Court which offence of giving false evidence is triable.Punishment Same as for the offence for which the false evidence was given. Triable by Court which offence of giving false evidence is triable.
Section. 196Using evidence known to be falsePunishment The same as for the giving or fabricating false evidence, Triable by Court which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable.
Section. 197Issuing or signing false certificatePunishment the same as for the giving or fabricating false evidence, Triable by court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable.
Section. 198Using as true a certificate known to be falsePunishment the same as for the giving or fabricating false evidence, Triable by court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable.
Section. 199           False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidencePunishment the same as for the giving or fabricating false evidence, Triable by court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable.
Section. 200Using as true such declaration knowing it to be falsePunishment the same as for the giving or fabricating false evidence, Triable by court by which offence of giving or fabricating false evidence is triable.
Section. 201Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender1.Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine, According as the offence in relation to which disappearance of evidence is caused is cognizable or non-cognizable, Triable by Court of Session.2.Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.3.Punishment Imprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine or both, Triable by Court by which the offence is triable.
Section. 202Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to informPunishment Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine or both, triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 203Giving false information respecting an offence committedPunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 204           Destruction of document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidencePunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 205False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecutionPunishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine or both, triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 206Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in executionPunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 207Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in executionPunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 208Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not duePunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 209           Dishonestly making false claim in CourtPunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 210Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not duePunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 211False charge of offence made with intent to injure1.Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, triable by  Magistrate of the first class.2. Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.3. Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine.  Triable by Court of Session.
Section. 212Harbouring offender1. Punishment Imprisonment for 5 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.2. Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 213Taking gift, etc. to screen an offender from punishment1. Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.2. Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 214           Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender1. Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.2. Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 215Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc.Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 216Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered1. Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.2. Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 216APenalty for harbouring robbers or dacoitsPunishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 216BDefinition of harbor in sections 212, 216 and 216A 
Section. 217  Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiturePunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine or both, Triable by  any Magistrate.
Section. 218Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to savePunishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine or both, Triable by  any Magistrate.
Section. 219Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. contrary to lawPunishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine or both , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 220Commitment for trail or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to lawPunishment Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine or both , Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 221Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend1.Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine According as the offence in relation to which such omission has been made in cognizable or non-cognizable. Triable by Magistrate of the first class.2.Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, with or without fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.3.Punishment Imprisonment for 2 years, with or without fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 222            Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed1.Punisjment Imprisonment for life, or Imprisonment for 14 years, with or without fine, Triable by Court of Session.2. Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years, with or without fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.3. Punishment Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 223Escape from confinement or custody negligentlyPunishment Simple, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 224Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehensionPunishment, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 225Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person1.Punishment, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.2. Punishment, Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.¾. Punishment, Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.5.Punishment Imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 10 years and fine, Triable by Court of Session.
Section. 225AOmission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for1.Punishment, Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both, Triable by  Magistrate of the first class.2. Punishment, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 225B           Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided forPunishment, Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 226Unlawful return from transportation 
Section. 227Violation of condition of remission of punishmentPunishment of original sentence, or if part of the punishment has been undergone, the residue Triable by the court by which the original offence was triable.
Section. 228Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceedingPunishment Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of 1000 rupees or both, Triable by the court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXVI.
Section. 228ADisclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc.Punishment, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 229           Personation of a juror or assessorPunishment, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 229AFailure by person released on bail or bond to appear in courtPunishment, Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

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