IPC Section 209

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XI

S. 209

Dishonesty making false claim in Court

Description

Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly, or with intent to injure or annoy any person, makes in a Court of Justice any claim which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

False claim in a court of Justice

2 Years + Fine

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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