IPC Section 510

Indian Penal Code

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S. 510

Misconduct in public by a drunken person

Description

Whoever, in a state of intoxication, appears in any public place, or in any place which it is a trespass in him to enter, and there conducts himself in such a manner as to cause annoyance to any person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty-four hours, or with fine which may extend to ten rupees, or with both.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Appearing in a public Place, etc., in a State of intoxication, and causing annoyance to any person

Simple Imprisonment for 24 hours or Fine or Both

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Non-Cognizable

Bailable

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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