IPC Section 394 — Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery

robbery and dacoity

Criminal

Summary

If someone causes hurt to another person while committing or trying to commit a robbery, that person, along with anyone else involved in the robbery, can be punished with life imprisonment or up to ten years of hard imprisonment, and may also have to pay a fine.

Official Text

If any person, in committing or in attempting to commit robbery, voluntarily causes hurt, such person, and any other person jointly concerned in committing or attempting to commit such robbery, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Related Judgments

  • CRL A/763/2011 — Madras High Court (2011)
  • ... Appellant / A2 vs State — Madras High Court (2012)
  • CHANDRA & ANR. ETC v. STATE OF KARNATAKA — Supreme Court of India (2022)
  • S.C.R. 514 514 GANESAN v. STATE REP. BY STATION HOUSE OFFICER — Supreme Court of India (2021)
  • ADMINISTRATOR, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BILASPUR v. DATTATRAYA DAHANKAR, ADVOCATE AND ANR. DECEMBER 5, 1991 — Supreme Court of India (S)
  • .. Petitioner in Crl.R.C.1882 of 2007/A1 vs State, rep. by — Madras High Court (2007)
  • C.A.No.1816/2003/ Accused 1 vs State, rep. by Inspector of Police, — Madras High Court (2002)
  • ... Appellant vs The State of Tamil Nadu, — Madras High Court (2004)

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