IPC Section 316

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XVI

S. 316

Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide-

Description

Whoever does any act under such circumstances, that if he thereby caused death he would be guilty of culpable homicide, and does by such act cause the death of a quick unborn child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

...More in Chapter XVI

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Causing death of a quick unborn child by an act amounting to culpable homicide

10 Years and Fine

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Cognizable

Non-Bailable

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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