IPC Section 308

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XVI

S. 308

Attempt to commit culpable homicide

Description

Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.

...More in Chapter XVI

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

  1. Attempt to commit culpable homicide
  2. If such act causes hurt to Any person
  1. 3 Years or Fine or Both
  2. 7 Years or Fine or Both

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

  1. Cognizable
  2. Cognizable
  1. Non-Bailable
  2. Non-Bailable
  1. Court of Session
  2. Court of Session

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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