IPC Section 193

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XI

S. 193

Punishment for false evidence

Description

Whoever intentionally gives false evidence in any of a judicial proceeding, or fabricates false evidence for the purpose of being used in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine; and whoever intentionally gives or fabricates false evidence in any other case, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

  1. Giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceeding
  2. Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other case
  1. 7 Years + Fine
  2. 3 Years + Fine

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

  1. Non-Cognizable
  2. Non-Cognizable
  1. Bailable
  2. Bailable
  1. Magistrate First Class
  2. Any Magistrate

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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