IPC Section 14 — Servant of Government

Summary

The term "servant of Government" refers to any officer or employee who is kept in their position, hired, or employed in India by the government or under the government's authority. This includes people working directly for the government or those whose jobs are created and overseen by the government.

Official Text

The words “servant of Government” denote any officer or servant continued, appointed or employed in India by or under the authority of Government.

Related Judgments

• NARESH KUMAR MADAN v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH -- APRIL IO, 2007 B — Supreme Court of India (2007)
• Appellant/ Accused vs State: Inspector of Police, — Madras High Court (1998)
• STATE OF WEST BENGAL v. SHYAMADAS 1211 BANERJEE & ANOTHER — Supreme Court of India (2008)
• WP/21604/2000 — Madras High Court (2000)
• ... Petitioner vs The Director, — Madras High Court (2007)
• K. CHANDRU ETC.ETC v. STAIE OF TAMIL NADU & ORS. JULY 10, 1985 B — Supreme Court of India (S)
• RAJIB RANJAN & ORS v. R. VIJAYKUMAR 985 2006 — Supreme Court of India (2014)
• WP/20028/2001 — Madras High Court (2001)