IPC Section 208

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XI

S. 208

Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due

Description

Whoever fraudulently causes or suffers a decree or order to be passed against him at the suit of any person for a sum not due or for a larger sum than is due to such person or for any property or interest in property to which such person is not entitled, or fraudulently causes or suffers a decree or order to be executed against him after it has been falsified, or for anything in respect of which it has been satisfied, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

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Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Fraudulently suffering a decree to pass for a sum not due, or suffering decree to be executed after it has been satisfied

2 Years or Fine or Both

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Non-Cognizable

Bailable

Magistrate First Class

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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