IPC Section 149

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter VIII

S. 149

Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object

Description

If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of the common object of that assembly, or such as the members of that assembly knew to be likely to be committed in prosecution of that object, every person who, at the time of the committing of that offence, is a member of the same assembly, is guilty of that offence.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence

Same As Offence

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Same As Offence

Same As Offence

Same As Offence

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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