Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 10 : Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, judgment stating that it is doubtful of which : (See section 72 of IPC 1860) In all cases in which judgment is given that a person is guilty of…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 9 : Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences : (See section 71 of IPC 1860) (1) Where anything which is an offence is made up of parts, any of which parts is itself an offence, the…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 8 : Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc : (See section 63 to 70 of IPC 1860) (1) Where no sum is expressed to which a fine may extend, the amount of fine to which…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 7 : Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple : (See section 60 of IPC 1860) In every case in which an offender is punishable with imprisonment which may be of either description,…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 6 : Fractions of terms of punishment : (See section 57 of IPC 1860) In calculating fractions of terms of punishment, imprisonment for life shall be reckoned as equivalent to imprisonment for twenty years unless otherwise provided. Indian Penal Code…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Section 5 : Commutation of sentence : (See section 54,55,55A of IPC 1860) The appropriate Government may, without the consent of the offender, commute any punishment under this Sanhita to any other punishment in accordance with section 474 of the Bharatiya…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023Chapter II :Of Punishments :Section 4 :Punishments :(See section 53 of IPC 1860)The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Sanhita are—(a) Death;(b) Imprisonment for life;(c) Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:—(1) Rigorous, that is, with hard…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023Section 3 :General Explanations and expressions :(See section 6,32,34,35,36,37,38 of IPC 1860)(1) Throughout this Sanhita every definition of an offence, every penal provision, and every Illustration of every such definition or penal provision, shall be understood subject to the exceptions contained in…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023Section 2 :Definitions :(See section 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 29A, 30, 31, 33, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 52A, 216B of…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023No. 45 Of 2023To consolidate and amend the provisions relating to offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:––Chapter I :Preliminary :Section 1 :Short title, commencement…