Criminal Law

Section 17, Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

17. Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law.— Nothing is an…

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Section 16, Act done pursuant to judgment or order of Court, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 16. Act done pursuant to judgment or order of Court.— Nothing which is done in pursuance of, or which…

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Section 15, Act of Judge when acting judicially, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 15. Act of Judge when acting judicially.— Nothing is an offence which is done by a Judge when acting…

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Section 14, Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 14. Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law.— Nothing is…

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Section 13, Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 13. Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction. —Whoever, having been convicted by a Court in India, of…

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Section 12, Limit of solitary confinement, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 12. Limit of solitary confinement. —In executing a sentence of solitary confinement, such confinement shall in no case exceed…

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Section 11, Solitary confinement, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 11. Solitary confinement. —Whenever any person is convicted of an offence for which under this Sanhita the Court has…

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Section 10, Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, judgment stating that it is doubtful of which, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 10. Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, judgment stating that it is doubtful of which. —In…

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Section 9. Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 9. Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences, The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) —(1) Where…

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Section 8, Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc., The Bharitya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)

Section 8. Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc. —(1) Where no sum is expressed to…

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